Talk:needful

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Latest comment: 4 years ago by Equinox in topic 2. (Archaic) needy
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Pretty obscure word except in the title of S. King's Needful Things' (and the things sold there weren't). JillianE 01:44, 22 December 2005 (UTC)Reply

It looks like it's getting less obscure Do The Needful Stuff — This unsigned comment was added by 67.81.189.46 (talk) at 05:12, 10 March 2006 (UTC).Reply

Is "Needful" incorrect, or an example of Indian English dialect? — This unsigned comment was added by 148.87.1.171 (talk) at 22:51, 4 October 2006 (UTC).Reply

Neither. I think {{archaic}} might fit better; perhaps it is common in Europe? --Connel MacKenzie 09:22, 5 October 2006 (UTC)Reply

2. (Archaic) needy[edit]

2.  (Archaic) needy
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/needful

--Backinstadiums (talk) 16:55, 16 May 2020 (UTC)Reply

 Done Equinox 17:03, 16 May 2020 (UTC)Reply