necessitousness

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The state or condition of impoverishment; material need, especially of an urgent nature

If necessitousness implies a pressing need for the money and a lack of ability to bargain over rates, then it would seem the modern consumer is not in a very different position from his pre-war cousin.

The state or condition of being necessary or essential; necessity

Some of the forces incline the land toward agricultural use, others incline it toward residential use. . . . There is no economic necessitousness that would dictate one or the other use.

{n} poverty, want
necessitousness
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