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necessitude.

The state or characteristic of being in need; neediness.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/nəˈsɛsɪt(j)uːd/
  1. The state or characteristic of being in need; neediness.

    rare
  2. A circumstance or event which is necessary or unavoidable, especially because it is a requirement of a social role or natural state of affairs.

    rare
  3. Necessity.

    rare
  4. A relation or connection between people or things.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Latin necessitūdō, from necesse + -tūdō, from ne- + cessus.

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