Necessary or Neccessary
“Necessary” is correct; “neccessary” has an extra ‘c’.
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neccessary
Incorrect spelling - “Neccessary” is a misspelling with extra ‘c’.
"neccessary" is a common misspelling of "necessary". Always use "necessary" when referring to the correct word.
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necessary
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Necessary” means required or essential.
Definition of necessary
"necessary": “Necessary” means required or essential.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for necessary
- • essential
- • required
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Water is necessary for life.
"Correct:" It is necessary to study.
"Correct:" Necessary steps were taken.
"Correct:" This is necessary action.
"Incorrect:" It is neccessary.
"Incorrect:" Neccessary changes are needed.
Notes:
- • One ‘c’, two ‘s’.
- • Common spelling error.
- • Remember: ‘a shirt has one Collar and two Sleeves’.
- • Adjective form.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is neccessary wrong?
A: Extra 'c'.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Necessary.
Summary
Use one ‘c’ and two ‘s’ in “necessary.”