'Needfulness' definitions:
Definition of 'Needfulness'
From: GCIDE
- Needful \Need"ful\ (n[=e]d"f[.u]l), a.
- 1. Full of need; in need or want; needy; distressing. [Archaic] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- The needful time of trouble. --Bk. of Com. Prayer. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Necessary for supply or relief; requisite. [1913 Webster]
- All things needful for defense abound. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] -- {Need"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Need"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]