UNNECESSARY Synonyms
There are 10 synonyms of the word
unnecessary.
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Best Alternative Words for UNNECESSARY
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unneeded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not necessary | ||||||||
needless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unnecessary and unwarranted | ||||||||
superfluous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • more than is needed, desired, or required | ||||||||
excessive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • beyond normal limits • unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings | ||||||||
extraneous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not pertinent to the matter under consideration • not essential • not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source • coming from the outside | ||||||||
gratuitous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • without cause • costing nothing • unnecessary and unwarranted | ||||||||
redundant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required • repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words | ||||||||
surplus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a quantity much larger than is needed adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required | ||||||||
uncalled-for | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not required or requested • unnecessary and unwarranted | ||||||||
additional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • further or added |