must vs necessity
necessity vs mustmust and necessity both are nouns.
must is an adjective but necessity is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| must | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| necessity | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
necessity is a hypernym of
must; that is, necessity is a
word with a broader meaning than must:
- must: a necessary or essential thing
- necessity: anything indispensable
| must (noun) | necessity (noun) |
|---|---|
| the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy | anything indispensable |
| grape juice before or during fermentation | the condition of being essential or indispensable |
| a necessary or essential thing |
| must (adjective) | necessity (adjective) |
|---|---|
| highly recommended |
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