Synonyms for necessities
ne·ces·si·ties

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "necessities":

   needs, essentials, imperatives, requirements, requisites, supplies

How to pronounce necessities?

How to say necessities in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use necessities in a sentence?

1. Octavius Winslow (1808-1878):

   Christ's boundless grace confronts our deep necessities. Christ's promised presence confronts our sad and gloomy loneliness. Jesus thus filled with grace so overflowing, with love so tender, with sympathy so exquisite, with power so illimitable, with resources so boundless, with a nature so changeless, stands before us and says to each trembling heart, 'Fear not!'”

2. Jim Torma:

   We have a situation on the ground right now where people need food, they need fuel for their trucks, they need other necessities and toiletries, and they need a place to go to the bathroom. So right now, what we're doing is we're working out the logistics for porta-potties. We're working on the logistics for food.

3. Hannah Arendt:

   We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.

4. Unknown:

   When your mind is in pain your heart is burdened with the dark necessities of life.

5. Sigmund Freud:

   Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessities.