Definition of needless Needless

/niˈdlʌs/ - [needlus] - need•less

We found 6 definitions of needless from 4 different sources.

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What does needless mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

needless - unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"
  gratuitous, uncalled-for
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • needless (a.)
    Having no need.
  • needless (a.)
    Not wanted; unnecessary; not requiste; as, needless labor; needless expenses.
  • needless (a.)
    Without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • needless
    Not needed or necessary.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

needless in sign language
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