gratuitous
/ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəs/adjective
उच्चारण ग्रट्यूइटस
अनावश्यक, निष्प्रयोजन, बिना कारण
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disapproving
done without any good reason or purpose and often having harmful effects
अनावश्यक, निष्प्रयोजन, बिना कारण
- gratuitous violence in films
- a gratuitous insult
- The review criticised the film for its gratuitous violence.
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- His gratuitous remarks only made the situation worse.
- There was no need for such a gratuitous insult.
Synonyms unnecessary unjustified uncalled for unwarranted needless
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formal
given free, without payment
निःशुल्क, मुफ़्त
- gratuitous advice
- The old man gave a gratuitous lecture on honesty, though nobody had asked him.
- I would be glad of your advice, but not gratuitous criticism.
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- He offered gratuitous help to every traveller at the station.
- The pamphlet was a gratuitous gift from the bank.
Synonyms free complimentary gratis voluntary
Opposite paid charged
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
unnecessary unjustified uncalled for unwarranted needless free complimentary gratis voluntary
Antonyms
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gra·tu·i·tous
With -tui- (not 'gratuitious').
बीच में -tui- ('gratuitious' गलत है)।
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Keep apart gratuitous (unnecessary; free), gratitude (thankfulness), gratuity (money given on retirement, or a tip) and gratis (free).
Gratuitous (अनावश्यक; मुफ़्त), gratitude (कृतज्ञता), gratuity (सेवानिवृत्ति पर राशि, या टिप) और gratis (मुफ़्त) को अलग रखिए।
Keep the unnecessary words together: gratuitous, uncalled for, unwarranted, needless, superfluous (more than is needed).
अनावश्यक के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: gratuitous, uncalled for, unwarranted, needless, superfluous (ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा)।