necessitates

The word “necessitates” has 4 syllables: ne-ces-si-tates

It's pronounced as /nəˈsɛsɪˌteɪts/


What is synonym and antonym for necessitates?

In the thesaurus, “necessitates” has 40 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for necessitates along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for necessitates

Antonyms for necessitates

  • calculate
  • check
  • delay
  • disallow
  • discourage
  • dissuade
  • fail
  • give
  • halt
  • has
  • holds
  • lose
  • offer
  • owns
  • possesses
  • refuse
  • reply
  • repress
  • stop

Meanings of necessitates

  • verb
    1. To make necessary; to require (something) to be brought about.

Example Sentences

  • The growing population necessitates the construction of more housing developments.
  • This complex problem necessitates a thorough and detailed analysis.
  • The new safety regulation necessitates that all employees undergo additional training.
  • The delicate nature of the surgery necessitates the use of specialized equipment.
  • Increasing competition in the market necessitates innovative strategies to stay ahead.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to necessitates, such as: ask, asks, bears, begs, behoove, calculate, calls for.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

lacks

  • abridgement
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quests

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calls for

takes

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  • rip off
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  • rubs out
  • run off with
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  • schlepp
  • scores
  • scrags
  • seats
  • sections
  • secure
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  • see
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  • seize
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  • serve
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  • share
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  • shoulder
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  • sicken with
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  • slaughters
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  • stick it out
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  • stomach
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  • stops
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  • submit to
  • succeed
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  • suppose
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  • surmounts
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  • sways
  • sweats out
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  • swings
  • swipe
  • tabs
  • tags
  • take away
  • take for a ride
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  • take it on the chin
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  • terminates
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  • weather
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  • win
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  • yield
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wants

  • absence
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  • ache
  • admires
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  • appetite
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  • be deficient
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  • be found wanting
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  • choose
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  • claims
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  • decides
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  • deficits
  • demand
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  • desires
  • destitution
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  • enjoins
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  • have a passion for
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  • have eyes for
  • have need of
  • hunger
  • immoralities
  • impecuniousness
  • imperfections
  • impoverishment
  • inadequacies
  • inadequacy
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  • insists
  • insufficiencies
  • insufficiency
  • involves
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  • likes
  • long
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  • lust
  • meagerness
  • minuses
  • miss
  • necessitates
  • necessities
  • necessity
  • need
  • neediness
  • needs
  • nits
  • omissions
  • paucities
  • paucity
  • pauperism
  • penury
  • pinches
  • pine
  • pleases
  • poorness
  • poverties
  • poverty
  • prefer
  • prefers
  • presses
  • privation
  • privations
  • prizes
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  • requirement
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  • resolves
  • scantiness
  • scarcities
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  • shortcomings
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  • skimpiness
  • soft spots
  • spoil for
  • spots
  • stains
  • stand in need of
  • starve
  • stipulates
  • takes
  • thirst
  • treasures
  • undersupplies
  • values
  • vices
  • warrants
  • weaknesses
  • welcomes
  • wills
  • wish
  • wishes
  • yearn
  • yearning
  • yen

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