Necessitudinous
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characterized by or a result of necessity. rare
"Wherever, in this architecture, forms can legitimately break loose from mere construction, wherever composition stands free of mere necessitudinous building, the expression towards which it strains with all the force of well-tutored simplicity is the manifestation of the Classical."
Example
More examples"Wherever, in this architecture, forms can legitimately break loose from mere construction, wherever composition stands free of mere necessitudinous building, the expression towards which it strains with all the force of well-tutored simplicity is the manifestation of the Classical."
Etymology
From necessitude + -in- + -ous.
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