necessity

noun

  • Something that you really need or must have.
  • A situation where you have to do something because you have no other choice.
  • An important thing that you need to live or do something.


Antonym

  • luxury

Word Explanation:

  • A necessity is something very important that you need to live, like clothes or a home.

Word in hindi

आवश्यकता

aavashyakta

Other variations in hindi

  • आवश्यकता aavashyakta
  • जरूरत zaroorat

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'necessity' mean?

Necessity means something that is very important or needed. For example, food and water are necessities for living.

How do you pronounce 'necessity'?

You pronounce 'necessity' like this: ne-SES-i-tee.

What is the origin of the word 'necessity'?

The word 'necessity' comes from the Latin word 'necessitas', which means 'inevitability' or 'need'.

What is the meaning of 'necessity' in Kannada?

The word 'necessity' in Kannada is 'ಅವಶ್ಯಕತೆ' (Avaśyakatē).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Water, food, and shelter are necessities for all living things!

Proverb

Necessity is the mother of invention, meaning when we really need something, we find a way to create it.

Quote

"The things you think are necessary are often not necessary at all." - Unknown

Mini blog:

Nessa's Adventure

In a little town, there lived a curious cat named Nessa. Nessa loved to explore, but she always wondered, "What is a necessity?"

One sunny day, she met a wise old owl who said, "A necessity is something you really need, like food, water, and friends!"

Nessa thought about her favorite fishy treats and her best buddy, the playful puppy, Max. She realized that while toys are fun, having friends and yummy snacks are true necessities!

So, Nessa and Max set off on an adventure, gathering all their necessities for a perfect picnic. Remember, friends, necessities make life special!