The most basic items required in order to live or to perform something.

Everyday items required for personal hygiene; everyday toiletries.

A person who is in great need of something will find a way to obtain it.

Alternative form of necessity is the mother of invention

(idiomatic) To make the best of a difficult situation; to recast or portray an action or situation in which one has no alternatives as an action or situation which was deliberately chosen on its merits.

A person who is in great need of something will find a way to obtain it, and violate the law if needed.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of make a virtue of necessity

simple past tense and past participle of make a virtue of necessity

present participle of make a virtue of necessity

Synonym of doctrine of necessity