Definition of "needily" [need•i•ly]

• In a needy manner. (adverb)

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• "I'm not an assassination buff, so by the time we are delving into the motives and whereabouts of suspects 7 and 8, I'm needily eyeing one of the many cappuccino places we pass on the way to our final destination, Lafayette Square."
• "I love my dead as fiercely and needily as I ever loved them when they were alive, but without hope."
• "So although there was not a lot of sleep to be had – if one child slept, the other was determined to remain loudly, needily awake, for the entire duration of our stay – there was respite, and that respite was sweet."