potřebný — meaning in English

English meaning

• necessary adj Required or essential in order to achieve something or avoid a problem.
• needy adj Lacking basic necessities; poor.

Senses

potřebný is used for these senses in English:

• necessary Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
• needy In need; poor.

necessary — full definition

1. adj Required or essential in order to achieve something or avoid a problem.
2. noun Informal: whatever is required to get something done (often "do the necessary").

needy — full definition

1. adj Lacking basic necessities; poor.
2. adj Emotionally dependent; constantly seeking reassurance or attention.

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