English search results for: unnecessary

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. redundant
  2. unnecessary
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. superfluous, redundant, more than needed
  2. unnecessary, pointless, purposeless
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (a different read of supervacaneus in Cicero)
  2. superfluous
  3. unnecessary
  • Age: Limited to classical (~150 BC - 200 AD)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say