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needless

/ˈniːdləs/adjective

उच्चारण नीड्लस

अनावश्यक, बेवजह, फ़िज़ूल

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    not necessary, especially because it could easily have been avoided

    अनावश्यक, बेवजह, फ़िज़ूल

    • The accident caused needless suffering.
    • Such needless delays make passengers angry.
    • It was a needless mistake which cost them the match.
    + 2 more examples
    • Needless to say, we were delighted with the result.
    • Do not cause needless worry to your parents.

    Synonyms unnecessary avoidable pointless gratuitous

    Opposite necessary essential

Idioms 1

needless to say

used to emphasize that what you are saying is obvious or expected

कहने की ज़रूरत नहीं कि, ज़ाहिर है

  • Needless to say, Radhika topped the class again.
  • Needless to say, the match was cancelled because of the rain.
◇Word family
needlessly adverbneed noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse needless (unnecessary) and needy (poor and in need of help).

Needless (अनावश्यक) और needy (गरीब और ज़रूरतमंद) में confuse न करें।