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Needy — Need y, a. [Compar. {Needier}; superl. {Neediest}.] 1. Distressed by want of the means of living; very poor; indigent; necessitous. [1913 Webster] Thou shalt open thy hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy in thy land. Deut. xv … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Needy Guims — (born 8 September 1974 in Chennevières) is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. At the 1998 European Championships he won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay with teammates Thierry Lubin, Frederic Krantz and Christophe… … Wikipedia
Needy Guims — (né le 8 septembre 1974 à Chennevières) est un athlète français, spécialiste du sprint et du relais. Médaillé d argent du 4 x 100 m lors des Championnats d Europe 1998, son meilleur temps sur 100m est de 10 s 20 réalisé à Bondoufle en… … Wikipédia en Français
Needy — may refer to: Poverty Codependent, a tendency to behave in overly passive or excessively caretaking ways that negatively impact one s relationships and quality of life This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
needy — index destitute, impecunious, penurious, poor (underprivileged) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
needy circumstances — index indigence, poverty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
needy — (adj.) late 12c., neodi poor, indigent, from NEED (Cf. need) (n.) + adjectival suffix Y (Cf. y) (2). Cf. Du. noodig, Ger. nothig, O.N. nauðigr. As a noun from mid 14c. Related: Needily; neediness … Etymology dictionary
needy — adj *poor, indigent, destitute, penniless, impecunious, poverty stricken, necessitous Analogous words: & Contrasted words: see those at NECESSITOUS … New Dictionary of Synonyms
needy — [adj] deprived, impoverished beggared, dead broke*, destitute, dirt poor*, disadvantaged, down and out*, down at heel*, down to last cent*, flat*, impecunious, indigent, necessitous, penniless, penurious, poor, poverty stricken, underprivileged,… … New thesaurus
needy — ► ADJECTIVE (needier, neediest) 1) lacking the necessities of life; very poor. 2) needing emotional support; insecure. DERIVATIVES neediness noun … English terms dictionary