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   unnecessary

   /ʌnˈnɛsɪs(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. not needed: "some people feel that holiday insurance is unnecessary"
   • ▪ more than is needed; excessive: "good construction is essential to avoid unnecessary waste"

   plural

   • 1. unnecessary things: "Flora never wasted cash on unnecessaries"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unnecessariness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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   UNNECESSARY definition: 1. not needed or wanted, or more than is needed or wanted: 2. An offensive remark or action that…. Learn more.

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   unnecessary: 1 adj not necessary Synonyms: unneeded inessential , unessential not basic or fundamental 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 ...

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   Unnecessary definition: not necessary or essential; needless; unessential.. See examples of UNNECESSARY used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of UNNECESSARY is not necessary. How to use unnecessary in a sentence.

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   not needed; more than is needed synonym unjustified. They were found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to animals. All this fuss is totally unnecessary. it is unnecessary to do something It was unnecessary to carry out more stringent safety testing.; it is unnecessary for somebody/something to do something They argued that it was unnecessary for government to regulate the industry.; Don't take any unnecessary risks.

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   Definition of unnecessary adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNNECESSARY definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   UNNECESSARY meaning: 1. not needed: 2. unkind: . Learn more.

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    Definition, Synonyms, Translations of unnecessary by The Free Dictionary