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UNNEEDED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
unnecessary; unneeded
Classified under:
Similar:
excess; extra; redundant; spare; supererogatory; superfluous; supernumerary; surplus (more than is needed, desired, or required)
gratuitous; needless; uncalled-for (unnecessary and unwarranted)
inessential (not absolutely necessary)
spare (kept in reserve especially for emergency use)
Also:
inessential; unessential (not basic or fundamental)
Attribute:
necessity (the condition of being essential or indispensable)