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Meaning
Adj
●
Not
needed
or necessary.
●
Done
in addition to
requirements
; unrequired.
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Origin
unnecessary
English
necessary
English
necessarye
Middle English (1100-1500)
necessaire
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
necessarius
Latin
-arius
Latin
necesse
Latin
un-
English
on-
Middle English (1100-1500)
on-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
ond-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
un-
Middle English (1100-1500)
un-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
unus
Latin
oinos
Latin
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Etym
Synonyms
Superfluous
Unneeded
Needless
Innecessary
Additional
Uncalled-For
Gratuitous
Dispensable
Useless
Redundant
Escapable
Antonyms
Necessary
Needed
Required
Mandatory
Related
Pointless
Excessive
Inappropriate
Irrelevant
Absurd
Unwarranted
Meaningless
Counterproductive
Wasteful
Undesirable
Unimportant
Illogical
Unjustified
Unacceptable
Nonsensical
Ridiculous
Obsolete
Inefficient
Ineffective
Inadequate
Unfair
Unreasonable
Unwanted
Impractical
Unavoidable
Insufficient
Unrealistic
Inaccurate
Inconvenient
Futile
Impossible
Inconsequential
Unproductive
Difficult
Improper
Unpleasant
Problematic
Dangerous
Acceptable
Unlikely
Desirable
Harmful
Asinine
Unnatural
Avoidable
Essential
Reasonable
Mandatory
Easy
Trivial
Tedious
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Rhymes
Cary
Gary
Parry
Tarry
Marry
Carry
Harry
Carrie
Clarry
Remarry
Shivaree
Charivari
Intermarry
Intramarry
Reactionary
Unnecessary
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