necessitous
adjective
destitute or impoverished; needy; indigent.
necessitously
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a word derived from
necessitous.
Example Sentences
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Never overstepping the strict boundaries of legal righteousness, he was neither warm-hearted nor generous—in fact, he would turn any trick which could be speciously, or at best necessitously, recommended to his conscience.
From Jennie Gerhardt A Novel by Theodore Dreiser
