• adj.
    ⦿unnecessary and unwarranted
    lexical concept
  • a strikers' tent camp … was burned with needless loss of life

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:gratuitous
  2. enl:needless
  3. enl:uncalled-for
wn:interlingual indexili:i8669

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • needlessuncalled-for
  • gratuitousneedlessuncalled-for