Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

completely-unnecessary

Adjective
/kəmˈpliːtli ˌʌnəˈsɛsəri/
Definition
Something that is not needed at all; superfluous or redundant.
Examples
  • Buying that extra pair of shoes was completely unnecessary since I already had several pairs at home.
  • The lengthy report contained completely unnecessary information that could have been summarized in a few sentences.
Meaning
The term refers to actions or things that have no purpose or requirement. They may not have any valuable contribution to the situation at hand.
Synonyms
  • Redundant
  • Superfluous
  • Excessive
  • Unneeded
  • Pointless