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Gratuitous
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Meaning
Adj
●
Given
freely
; unearned.
●
Unjustified or
unnecessary
; not
called for
by the circumstances.
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Origin
gratuitous
English
gratuitus
Latin
gratia
Latin
gratus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Uncalled-For
Free
Gratis
Unjustified
Groundless
Baseless
Unfounded
Unnecessary
Unwarranted
Antonyms
Onerous
Related
Excessive
Grotesque
Obscene
Crass
Vulgar
Titillating
Puerile
Superfluous
Frivolous
Needless
Overwrought
Lewd
Unsubtle
Comical
Nonsensical
Pornographic
Blatant
Provocative
Absurd
Unreasonable
Unjustifiable
Melodramatic
Ridiculous
Trite
Gory
Ludicrous
Unjust
Tasteless
Legitimate
Unconscionable
Deliberate
Meaningless
Absolute
Justified
Arbitrary
Wrongful
Inappropriate
Outrageous
Homoerotic
Wanton
Forcible
Flagrant
Illogical
Gruesome
Willful
Contrived
Reckless
Salacious
Prurient
Fanciful
Trivial
Intentional
Lascivious
Real
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