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crying need
crying need (for someone or something)
Fig. a definite or desperate need for someone or something. There is a crying need for someone to come in and straighten things out. All the people in that area have a crying need for a local hospital.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Vilhelm | | VEEL-helm (Finnish) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Hungarian |
| Callias | | - | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Jacquetta | | - | English (British) |
| Hajni | | HAWY-nee | Hungarian |
| Euphranor | | - | Ancient Greek |
| Jezza | | JEZ-ə | English (British) |