unnecessary

un·nec·es·sar·y

U0098600 (ŭn-nĕs′ĭ-sĕr′ē)adj. Not necessary; needless.

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un·nec′es·sar′i·ly (-sâr′ə-lē) adv.

unnecessary

(ʌnˈnɛsɪsərɪ; -ɪsrɪ) adjnot necessary unˈnecessarily adv unˈnecessariness n

un•nec•es•sar•y

(ʌnˈnɛs əˌsɛr i)

adj. not necessary; needless; unessential. un•nec`es•sar′i•ly (-ˌnɛs əˈsɛər ə li, -ˈnɛs əˌsɛr-) adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

unnecessary - not necessary unneededinessential, unessential - not basic or fundamentalnecessary - absolutely essential

unnecessary

adjective needless, excessive, unwarranted, useless, pointless, not needed, redundant, wasteful, gratuitous, superfluous, wanton, expendable, surplus to requirements, uncalled-for, dispensable, unneeded, nonessential, inessential, unmerited, to no purpose, unrequired, supererogatory The slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman.
needed, required, necessary, essential, vital, indispensable

unnecessary

adjectiveNot necessary:dispensable, inessential, needless, nonessential, uncalled-for, unessential, unneeded, unrequired.

Translations

不必要的多余的

unnecessary

(anˈnesəsəri) adjective1. not necessary. It is unnecessary to waken him yet. 不必要的 不必要的2. that might have been avoided. Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office. 多餘的 多余的unˌnecesˈsarily adverbHe was unnecessarily rude. 不必要地 不必要地

unnecessary

→ 不必要的zhCN