Synonyms for needless
ˈnid lɪsneed·less

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. needless

   Synonyms:
   casual, contingent, non-essential, optional, unnecessary, useless, worthless

   Antonyms:
   essential, indispensable, inevitable, infallible, necessary, needed, needful, required, requisite, unavoidable, undeniable

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. needless

   Synonyms:
   unnecessary, useless, superfluous, gratuitous

   Antonyms:
   needful, useful, helpful, obligatory

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gratuitous, needless, uncalled-foradjective

   unnecessary and unwarranted

   "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"

   Synonyms:
   complimentary, costless, free, gratis(p), uncalled-for, gratuitous

   Antonyms:
   necessary

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. needlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   unnecessary, useless, not requisite, not needed

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. needlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   unnecessary, groundless, unfounded

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "needless":

   unnecessary, strike, useless, pointless, superfluous, futile

How to pronounce needless?

How to say needless in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use needless in a sentence?

1. Nancy Pelosi:

   CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The president must sign these bills to re-open government immediately and stop holding the American people hostage with this senseless shutdown. Each day he prolongs this needless crisis, Coast Guardsmen, FBI agents, border patrol officers, TSA agents, and hundreds of thousands more workers are forced to live without knowing how they can feed their families or pay their bills.

2. Andrew Cuomo:

   We must also end the needless and unjust criminal convictions and the debilitating criminal stigma.

3. Darla Fay:

   Needless to say, I got a chocolate bar and Bob Williams got a great big hug !

4. Carrie Hall:

   I then got back in my car, went back to the shop and finished my hair, needless to say, momma, baby and my hair are great!

5. Peter Nash:

   It was never my intention to cause upset or harm, but needless to say that is what happened.