needy in Portuguese
needy in Portuguese is necessitado, carenciado, carente — needy means lacking basic necessities; poor.
needy in Portuguese
necessitado
In need; poor.
carenciado
In need; poor.
carente
Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.
What does "needy" mean?
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adj Lacking basic necessities; poor.
"The charity distributes food to needy families."
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adj Emotionally dependent; constantly seeking reassurance or attention.
"He became needy and insecure after the breakup."
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needy in a sentence
- The charity distributes food to needy families.
- He became needy and insecure after the breakup.
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What is "needy" in Portuguese?
"needy" in Portuguese is necessitado, carenciado, carente. needy means: Lacking basic necessities; poor.
How do you use "needy" in a sentence?
Example: "The charity distributes food to needy families." In Portuguese, "needy" is necessitado, carenciado, carente.
Are there other ways to say "needy" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "needy": necessitado, carenciado, carente.
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