NEEDLESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does needless mean? • NEEDLESS (adjective)
The adjective NEEDLESS has 1 sense:
1. unnecessary and unwarranted
Familiarity information: NEEDLESS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NEEDLESS (adjective)
Meaning:
Unnecessary and unwarranted
Synonyms:
needless; uncalled-for; gratuitous
Context example:
a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life
Similar:
unnecessary; unneeded (not necessary)
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