Meaning of unnecessary in English

1. Pronunciation

   US accent

   How to pronounce unnecessary in American English, in context ▾
   Use the controls below to browse different examples of pronunciation.

   UK accent

   How to pronounce unnecessary in British English, in context ▾
   Use the controls below to browse different examples of pronunciation.

1. Qualitative Adjective

   unnecessary

   Definitions

   1. not necessary

   Synonyms

   • excess
   • extra
   • redundant
   • spare
   • supererogatory
   • superfluous
   • supernumerary
   • surplus
   • gratuitous
   • needless
   • uncalled-for
   • inessential
   • reserve(a)
   • spare

   Antonyms

   • necessary

See also

• inessential