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- Dictionaryunnecessary/ʌnˈnɛsɪs(ə)ri/
adjective
- 1. not needed: "some people feel that holiday insurance is unnecessary"
plural
- 1. unnecessary things: "Flora never wasted cash on unnecessaries"
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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.
The meaning of UNNECESSARY is not necessary. How to use unnecessary in a sentence.
Unnecessary definition: not necessary or essential; needless; unessential.. See examples of UNNECESSARY used in a sentence.
Anything that is extra or not needed is unnecessary. Wearing long underwear in July is an unnecessary precaution against being cold. If you don't need something, it's unnecessary. You take an unnecessary risk if you get in the car and don't bother to fasten your seatbelt.
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.
If you describe something as unnecessary, you mean that it is not needed or does not have to be done, and is undesirable. The slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman. He accused Diana of making an unnecessary fuss.
Definition of unnecessary adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
