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needless

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needless /ˈniːdləs/ adjective
needless
/ˈniːdləs/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of NEEDLESS
[more needless; most needless]
: not needed or necessary used to describe something bad that did not have to happen

needless to say

used to say that the statement you are making is obvious

— needlessly

adverb

— needlessness

noun [noncount]