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Meaning of unnecessary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

unnecessary

Pronunciation:/ʌnˈnɛ.sə.s(ə)ɹɪ //ʌnˈnɛ.səˌsɛ.ɹi/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Not needed or necessary.

    Example: The automatic child-frightener made clowns unnecessary.

  2. Done in addition to requirements; unrequired.