unnecessary

Definition

  • adjective: not needed or necessary
  • adjective: not necessary
  • synonyms: unless, needless, inessential

Examples

  • I think the punishment you gave her was 'unnecessarily' harsh.

  • In this city, owning a car is 'unnecessary'.

  • These new rules are 'unnecessarily' complex.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) What is this? The tether... it disengaged itself from the system and then reappeared... some kind of glitch. It's entirely unnecessary to maintain her tether. All that matters is that she arrived. Hey! Tell him what you did. Clearly, Dr. Railly hasn't done anything yet. (..)
    2016 TvShow: 12 Monkeys Title: Lullaby Season: 2 Episode 8