needy

• Décrit une personne qui a besoin de soutien émotionnel, d'attention ou de ressources matérielles, ou qui est dans le besoin.

Describes a person who is in need of emotional support, attention, or material resources.

1. Poor or in need of helpB1formal

   Lacking sufficient money or resources to live comfortably, requiring assistance from others.

   dans le besoin

   • The charity provides food and clothing for needy families.
   • Donations are collected to support needy children in the community.
   • The government offers financial aid to the most needy citizens.

   Synonymesdepriveddestitutedisadvantagedimpecuniousimpoverishedindigentpennilesspoorpoverty-strickenunderprivileged

   Antonymesaffluentindependentprosperousrichself-reliantself-sufficientwealthy

2. Emotionally demandingB2informal

   Requiring excessive attention, affection, or reassurance from others, often in a way that feels draining.

   besogneux affectif

   • He became too needy in the relationship, always wanting to be together.
   • Her needy behavior pushed her friends away.
   • A needy person often seeks constant validation from others.

   Synonymesdemandingdependentinsecurepossessive

   Antonymesindependentself-reliantself-sufficientundemanding

• Nom désignant les personnes qui ont besoin d'aide, notamment financière ou matérielle, considérées comme un groupe.

A noun referring to people who are in need of help, especially financial or material assistance, considered as a group.

indénombrable

1. People in needB2formal

   Individuals who are poor or lacking basic necessities, considered as a group.

   les nécessiteux

   • The charity provides food and clothing for the needy.
   • We should do more to help the needy in our community.
   • The organization focuses on supporting the needy during winter.

   Synonymesdepriveddestitutedisadvantagedimpoverishedindigentpoorunderprivileged