Skip to content
WORDS, MADE CLEAR.
Your everyday English companion

Home/Dictionary/unneeded
English dictionary

unneeded Meaning & Definition

What Does Unneeded Mean?

As an adjective, unneeded means Not needed.

Unneeded: Key Facts

Part of speechadjective
Synonymssuperfluous, gratuitous and redundant
Antonymsnecessary
Comparative / superlativemore unneeded, most unneeded

Unneeded Definition (Adjective)

  1. Not needed.

Synonyms of Unneeded

Unneeded synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Unneeded

Word Forms & Grammar

unneeded (comparative more unneeded, superlative most unneeded)

Words That Rhyme With Unneeded

Origin of Unneeded

From un- + needed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Unneeded

What part of speech is unneeded?

Unneeded is an adjective.

What is another word for unneeded?

You can replace unneeded with words such as superfluous, gratuitous and redundant. See the full list of unneeded synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of unneeded?

The opposite of unneeded is necessary.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of unneeded?

The comparative form is more unneeded and the superlative form is most unneeded.

More About Unneeded On Meaning Stash

More Words Starting With “Unne”