What is another word for is needed?

Pronunciation: [ɪz nˈiːdɪd] (IPA)

When expressing the requirement of something, there are various synonyms for the phrase "is needed". The term "is necessary" can be used as an alternative, indicating that something is essential or vital. "Is required" can also be used, indicating a compulsory need for something to be done or obtained. Another synonym would be "is essential", indicating that something is absolutely necessary and can't be omitted. "Is mandatory" can be used to indicate a compulsory requirement that demands immediate attention. Other synonyms for "is needed" include "is crucial", "is imperative", "is indispensable", and "is vital". These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context and the level of importance of the need.

What are the hypernyms for Is needed?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for is needed?

Antonyms for "is needed" would be "is not necessary" or "is not required." These phrases convey the opposite meaning of "is needed" and indicate that something is not required or mandatory. Other antonyms for "is needed" may include "is optional," "is surplus," "is excessive," "is redundant," or "is superfluous." These phrases imply that something is not essential or required, and may even suggest that it is better to do without it. In any case, using antonyms for "is needed" can help convey a different, often opposite, meaning and add nuance to your writing or speech.

What are the antonyms for Is needed?

Famous quotes with Is needed

  • Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.
    Saint Augustine
  • Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
    Marcus Aurelius
  • Indeed; peace literature is almost exclusively read, though to good effect, by pacifists, while what is needed is the canvassing of those who have not so far been won to the cause.
    Fredrik Bajer
  • What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.
    Bruce Barton
  • Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
    A. C. Benson

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