Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-need
adjective
ɪn niːd
Definition
In-need refers to a state of requiring help, support, or necessities due to difficult circumstances.
Examples
- Many charities focus on providing aid to those who are in-need.
- The organization hosts events to raise funds for families in-need within the community.
- It’s important to lend a helping hand to individuals who are in-need of support.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe individuals or groups who face hardships and lack essential resources, such as food, shelter, or assistance.
Synonyms
- needy
- underprivileged
- destitute
- impoverished
- disadvantaged
