English-Thai Dictionary

needful

ADJ ซึ่ง จำเป็น  ซึ่ง จำเป็นต้อง  needed required requisite unnecessary unneeded sueng-jam-pen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NEEDFUL

a.Necessary, as supply or relief; requisite. All things needful for defense abound.

 

NEEDFULLY

adv. Necessarily.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NEEDFUL

NEEDFUL Need "ful, a.

 

1. Full of need; in need or want; needy; distressing. [Archaic ] Chaucer. The needful time of trouble. Bk. of Com. Prayer.

 

2. Necessary for supply or relief; requisite. All things needful for defense abound. Dryden. -- Need "ful *ly, adv. -- Need "ful *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

needful

need ful |ˈnēdfəl ˈnidfəl | ▶adjective 1 formal necessary; requisite: a further word was needful. 2 needy: she gave her money away to needful people. DERIVATIVES need ful ly adverb, need ful ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

needful

need |ful |ˈniːdfʊl, -f (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 formal necessary; requisite: a further word was needful. 2 dated needy: she gave her money away to needful people. ▶noun (the needful ) what is necessary: I call upon the authorities to do the needful. DERIVATIVES needfully adverb, needfulness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

needful

needful adjective formal we'll do whatever is needful: necessary, needed, required, requisite; essential, imperative, vital, indispensable.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

needful

needful adjective I'm willing to do what's needful. See necessary (sense 1 of the adjective ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

needful

need ful /níːdf (ə )l /形容詞 ｟かたく やや古 ｠必要な, 不可欠な (necessary ).名詞 〖the ～〗｟修辞的に /おどけて ｠必要なこと [物 ]; ｟話 ｠(目的に要する )お金, 手だて, 援助 ▸ do the needful 必要なことをする ; お金を工面する, 手だてを講ずる .～ly 副詞