neediness

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noun

1. a state of extreme poverty
• Syn:
privation, want, deprivation
• Derivationally related forms:
needy, deprive (for: deprivation), want (for: want)
• Hypernyms:
poverty, poorness, impoverishment
2. the quality of needing attention and affection and reassurance to a marked degree
- he recognized her neediness but had no time to respond to it
• Derivationally related forms:
needy
• Hypernyms:
quality

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  privation, want, deprivation