| ADJECTIVE | all | needless, gratuitous, uncalled-for | unnecessary and unwarranted |
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| Sounds | niy'dlahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | unnecessary and unwarranted. | |
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| Example | "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life" | |
| Synonyms | gratuitous, uncalled-for | |
| Broader | unnecessary, unneeded | not necessary |
| Spanish | gratuito, innecesario, inútil | |
| Catalan | gratuït, innecessari | |
| Adverbs | needlessly | without need |
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