needless
I
adjective
avoidable, beside the point, causeless, dispensable, excess, excessive, exorbitant, expendable, expletive, extra, extraneous, fruitless, futile, gratuitous, groundless, inordinate, irrelevant, non necessahus, noncompulsory, nonessential, optional, overabundant, overmuch, overplentiful, oversufficient, pleonastic, prodigal, redundant, spare, superabundant, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, supervenient, surplus, unavailing, uncalled-for, undesirable, unessential, unnecessary, unneeded, unprofitable, unrequired, unrewarding, unwanted, useless, valueless, wanton, wasteful, worthless
II
index
excess, excessive, expendable, extraneous, gratuitous (unwarranted), injudicious, inordinate, nonessential, redundant, superfluous, undue (excessive), unessential, unnecessary, unwarranted
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006