needy
IPA: nˈidi
adjective
- In need; poor.
- Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.
- (archaic) Needful; necessary.
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Examples of "needy" in Sentences
- How do you separate the needy from the lazies and freeloaders?
- Swatter asks, How do you separate the needy from the lazies and freeloaders?
- Its message of compassion for the needy is exactly what people who are living with HIV/AIDS need.
- We’ve got to reform to GOV2. 0 … the only way we’ll be able to keep take care of the needy is if we automate the government.
- An exhortation to praise God, who, by the gracious and faithful exercise of His power in goodness to the needy, is alone worthy of implicit trust.
- Cutting programs for the Veterans and the needy is not going to be very popular at home and a lot of these guys are going to have to face reelection in 2006.
- What gets me is when a real-life scientist friend says something uninformed, or vacuous, or just plain needy and I desperately want to refer them to the DrugMonkey blog.
- What I propose is to invest our foreign aid dollars in needy developing countries through the direction and management of private enterprise ... not from politician to politician or government agency to government agency.
- It’s really simple, if the Salracist Army chooses to pick and choose who amongst the needy is worthy, those of us blessed enough to donate instead of receive from a charity should make sure not only the bellringers, but every arm of the “charity” receive no funding from our pockets.
- Economists and poverty researchers say multiple factors may account for the increase in needy college graduates: Not only a rise in college attendance, but also a shortage of high-end jobs, stagnant wages and eroding health benefits, downsizing and outsourcing — as well as the growing number of immigrants and single mothers.
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