Definitions for Needless
ˈnid lɪsneed·less

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gratuitous, needless, uncalled-foradjective

   unnecessary and unwarranted

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

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1. needlessadjective

   Not needed.

   This new project of yours will only be a needless expense.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Needlessadjective

   Etymology: from need.

   1. Unnecessary; not requisite.

   Their exception against easiness, as if that did nourish ignorance, proceedeth altogether of a needless jealousy. Hook.

   This sudden stab of rancour I misdoubt;
   Pray God, I say, I prove a needless coward. William Shakespeare, R. III.

   Would not these be great and needless abatements of their happiness, if it were confined within the compass of this life only? Francis Atterbury.

   2. Not wanting; out of use.

   For his weeping in the needless stream,
   Poor dear, quoth he, thou mak’st a testament,
   As worldings do, giving thy sum of more
   To that which had too much. William Shakespeare, As you Like it.

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1. Needless

   Needless (stylized as NEEDLESS) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kami Imai. It was serialized in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Ultra Jump from October 2003 to June 2013, with its chapters collected in sixteen tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Madhouse aired from July to December 2009. The anime was licensed for English release in North America by Sentai Filmworks.

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1. needless

   Needless refers to something that is unnecessary or not required. It typically denotes something excessive or superfluous which can be avoided or omitted.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Needlessadjective

   having no need

2. Needlessadjective

   not wanted; unnecessary; not requiste; as, needless labor; needless expenses

3. Needlessadjective

   without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless

Anagrams for Needless »

1. lessened

2. seldseen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Needless in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Needless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Needless in a Sentence

1. Valerie Ervin:

   Needless to say, Ray Charles loved country music, as a matter of fact, he risked a lot in 1962 when he decided to record ‘Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music.’ I cannot express enough how happy and honored Ray Charles would be at this moment in time, as I am for him. Congratulations to all the fellow inductees and as Ray Charles would say, ‘That is so nice.’.

2. City Manager Diane Pfeil:

   It was mass confusion, needless to say, when the event occurred.

3. Ashton Carter:

   We've got a lot of work to do, the taxpayer cannot comprehend it, let alone support the defense budget when they read ... of cost overruns, lack of accounting and accountability, needless overhead, and the like. This must stop.

4. Undersecretary John Cohen:

   That fear, from a law enforcement perspective, is highly misplaced, it may be effective at energizing the base, but it creates a needless fear of the caravan.

5. Judge Alison J. Nathan:

   Needless to say, I am honored, but let me be clear : If I am nominated, I, like every other district judge who's been considered for elevation to the circuit, will continue to do my day job, which means presiding over this trial through completion and handling the literally hundreds of other civil and criminal matters on my docket.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Needless
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Needless
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Needless
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needless
5. ^ ChatGPT
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6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Needless