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UNCALLED-FOR
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Unnecessary and unwarranted
Example:
a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life
Synonyms:
gratuitous; needless; uncalled-for
Classified under:
Similar:
unnecessary; unneeded (not necessary)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not required or requested
Example:
uncalled-for suggestions
Classified under:
Similar:
unwanted (not wanted; not needed)
