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neediness
noun
the quality of needing attention and affection and reassurance to a marked degree
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ˈniː.di.nəs
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noun
the quality of needing attention and affection and reassurance to a marked degree
“he recognized her neediness but had no time to respond to it”
noun
a state of extreme poverty
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he recognized her neediness but had no time to respond to it
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