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Needless

Needless Meaning & Definition
Needless Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Needless?

[adj] unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Needless: gratuitous | uncalled-for | unnecessary | unneeded

Related Terms | Find terms related to Needless: de trop | dispensable | excess | excessive | expendable | expletive | gratuitous | in excess | inessential | naturally | nonessential | obviously | pleonastic | prolix | redundant | spare | supererogatory | superfluous | tautologic | tautological | tautologous | to spare | uncalled-for | unessential | unnecessary | unneeded | unrequired | unwanted | useless | verbose

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Needless In Webster's Dictionary

\Nee"dless\, a. 1. Having no need. [Obs.] Weeping into the needless stream. --Shak. 2. Not wanted; unnecessary; not requiste; as, needless labor; needless expenses. 3. Without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless. ``Needless jealousy.'' --Shak. -- {Need"less*ly}, adv. -- {Need"less*ness}, n.

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