needful
/ˈniːdfl/adjective
उच्चारण नीड्फ़ल
आवश्यक, ज़रूरी
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adjective
- 1
old-fashioned
necessary
आवश्यक, ज़रूरी
- Do whatever is needful.
Synonyms necessary essential requisite
Opposite needless unnecessary
noun
- 1
[singular] the ~ old-fashioned
what is necessary, especially money or action
आवश्यक कार्य या चीज़
- Please do the needful and send the form today.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: 'Please do the needful' is common in Indian English but sounds old-fashioned elsewhere; in formal letters write 'Please take the necessary action'.
Usage: 'Please do the needful' Indian English में आम है पर दूसरी जगह पुराना लगता है, इसलिए formal letters में 'Please take the necessary action' लिखें।