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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

needy

/ˈniːdi/ adjective · British & US
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What does needy mean?

adjective

In need of something, especially help or support; requiring something to be done or provided. Requiring or deserving help or support.

Example

"The charity was established to help those in need, and the needy were given priority."

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