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need·less

needless

 
pronunciation:
nid lihs
part of speech: adjective
definition: of no use; not wanted.
Another chair would be a needless piece of furniture in this tiny room.
synonyms:
unnecessary
antonyms:
necessary
similar words:
useless
derivations: needlessly (adv.), needlessness (n.)