What does "needless" mean?
Needless: Not wanted; unnecessary; not requiste; as, needless labor; needless expenses.
Additional senses
- 2.Without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless. "Needless jealousy." Shak. -- Need"less*ly, adv. -- Need"less*ness, n.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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