Unnecessary

Adjective

 * 1) Not needed or necessary.
 * The automatic child-frightener made clowns unnecessary.
 * 1) Done in addition to requirements; unrequired.

Antonyms

 * necessary, needed
 * required, mandatory

Synonyms

 * superfluous, unneeded, needless
 * additional

Derived terms

 * unnecessarily


 * unnecessariness

Thesaurus
de trop, dispensable, disposable, excess, expendable, expletive, gratuitous, in excess, inessential, needless, nonessential, pleonastic, prolix, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, surplus, tautologic, tautologous, to spare, uncalled-for, unessential, unneeded, unrequired, unwanted, verbose

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: անպետք,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 多餘, 多余, 不必要 (bù bìyào)
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, onnodige
 * Esperanto: nenecesa
 * Estonian: liigne
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: nicht notwendig,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: 不必要な (fuhitsuyō na)
 * Korean: 불필요한 (bulpiryohan)
 * Latin:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish: zbędny, zbędna , zbędne ; niepotrzebny , niepotrzebna , niepotrzebne
 * Portuguese:, desnecessária
 * Russian: ненужный, ненужная , ненужное , ненужные (nenúžnyj, nenúžnaja, nenúžnoje, nenúžnyje)
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, ,  boş yere