Unnecessary synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
Void of essence, or real being.
Not needed; unnecessary.
Not warranted; unjustified; being without warrant, authority, or guaranty; unwarrantable.
Not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected.
More than enough; overabundant; excess; superfluous
Unwarranted, disproportionate, or inappropriate; not deserved or justified, especially when rude or offensive.
Not needed; unnecessary; irrelevant
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The definition of exorbitant is something that is excessive or goes beyond reasonable.
Not called for by the circumstances; uncalled-for; without reason, cause, or proof; adopted or asserted without any good ground; unjustified.
Not strictly necessary; dispensable:
(Rare) Without essence or existence; immaterial
Supplemental or added to something.
Open to objection
Not pertinent; irrelevant
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The definition of futile is something that won't succeed or is unimportant.
without compulsion
Of, or relating to pleonasm.
Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
The definition of surplus is something that is in excess of what you need.
inessentiality
noncompulsory
Subject to dispensation, as a vow or church law.
required (antonym)
Needed; essential:
Having little or no importance; not essential.
Not required.
necessary (related)
Logically inevitable:
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excessive (related)
unneccessary (related)
un-necessary (related)
unacceptable (related)
unavoidable (related)
wasteful (related)
Not wanted:
Left to one's option, or choice; not compulsory; elective
Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable.
Detrimental; unfavorable.
The definition of random is an action that happens without order or without reason.
Being more than is usual, required, or permitted:
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Used to fill out a sentence, line, etc.
The definition of lavish is very generous or abundant.
Superfluous
Greater in number than.
Not justified
To bypass a requirement or make it unnecessary; to avoid a future problem or difficult situation.
To displace something, or take precedence over something
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indispensable (antonym)
The definition of indispensable is essential or absolutely necessary.
unnecessarily (related)
costly (related)
ineffective (related)
The definition of chance is accidental or not expected or planned.
The definition of haphazard is something disorganized or without any particular order to it.
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(Idiomatic) Irrelevant, moot.
Lacking worth; of no use or value.
The definition of casual is someone or something relaxed, occasional, not planned or informal.
essential (antonym)
The definition of essential is completely necessary or part of the basic nature of something.
Not deserved, earned or merited; unjustifiable or unfair
inappropriate (related)
(Obs.) Undisciplined; unmanageable
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To act in advance of; get ahead of; anticipate
unecessary (related)
The definition of fortuitous is happening by chance.
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous
Find another word for unnecessary. In this page you can discover 67 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for unnecessary, like: unessential, needless, unwarranted, irrelevant, redundant, uncalled-for, superfluous, exorbitant, gratuitous, expendable and inessential.
