gratuitous (s)
needless (s)
uncalled-for (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def unnecessary and unwarranted
examples a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life
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Similar to unnecessary, unneeded
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Similar to unnecessary, unneeded
Derived from adjective needlessly → needless

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