Antonyms for unneeded


Grammar : Adj
Spell : need
Phonetic Transcription : nid


Definition of unneeded

Origin :
  • 1725, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of need (v.).
  • adj unnecessary
Example sentences :
  • His whole skill was limited to the stable-yard, and there, now, his functions were unneeded.
  • Extract from : « The O'Donoghue » by Charles James Lever
  • There is not one will dare to question me, Sir, and your caution is unneeded.
  • Extract from : « Luttrell Of Arran » by Charles James Lever
  • It was a brilliant moonlight night, so that gas was unneeded.
  • Extract from : « Jack of Both Sides » by Florence Coombe
  • The monographs called for above would, then, be a not unneeded work.
  • Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot
  • Tact, finesse, all the qualities which Kit had and she had not were unneeded here.
  • Extract from : « Mammon and Co. » by E. F. Benson
  • There are no social conditions; there are no unneeded legal restrictions.
  • Extract from : « Speeches of Benjamin Harrison » by Benjamin Harrison
  • Latent psi-power, dormant and unused and unneeded and uninteresting for aeons.
  • Extract from : « Earthsmith » by Milton Lesser
  • No attention did I get from him at all in that respect, but plenty of other unneeded help.
  • Extract from : « Cue for Quiet » by Thomas L. Sherred
  • "Your reproaches are unneeded," she replied, slowly and wearily.
  • Extract from : « Under Two Flags » by Ouida [Louise de la Ramee]
  • Grievance enough for any man who resented the disturbance of unneeded change.
  • Extract from : « Kenny » by Leona Dalrymple

Synonyms for unneeded

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