neediness

NOUN

9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N

neediness is a valid 9-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

N1E1E1D2I1N1E1S1S1

1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30

MEANING

What does neediness mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

1

A state of extreme poverty.

SYNONYMS

DEPRIVATION PRIVATION WANT

BROADER

IMPOVERISHMENT POORNESS POVERTY

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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”

BROADER

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