NECESSARY

necessary. Necessary, a. needful, proper, conclusive, fatal

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Nec″es‐sa‐ry (?), a. [[L. necessarius, from necesse unavoidable, necessary; of uncertain origin: cf. F. nécessaire.]] 1. 1. Such as must be; impossible to be otherwise; not to be avoided; inevitable.
Death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come. Shak. 2. 2. Impossible to be otherwise, or to be dispensed with, without preventing the attainment of a desired result; indispensable; requisite; essential. “'T is necessary he should die.” Shak.
A certain kind of temper is necessary to the pleasure and quiet of our minds. Tillotson. 3. 3. Acting from necessity or compulsion; involuntary; — opposed to free; as, whether man is a necessary or a free agent is a question much discussed.