ɪmˈpɑvəɹɪʃt ɪmˈpɒv(ə)ɹɪʃt ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt nəˈsɛ.sə.təs ˈniːdi

demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree poor enough to need help from others needy people collectively they try to help the needy