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English-Thai Dictionary

needless

ADJ ไม่จำเป็น  gratuitous uncalled-for necessary mandatory mai-jam-pen

 

needlessly

ADV อย่าง ไม่จำเป็น  โดยไม่จำเป็น ต้อง  vainly yang-mai-jam-pen

 

needlessness

N ความ ไม่มีเหตุผล  kwam-mai-me-hed-pon

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NEEDLESS

a. 1. Not wanted; unnecessary; not requisite; as needless labor; needless expenses.
2. Not wanting.

 

NEEDLESSLY

adv. Without necessity.

 

NEEDLESSNESS

n.Unnecessariness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NEEDLESS

NEEDLESS Nee "dless, a.

 

1. Having no need. [Obs. ] Weeping into the needless stream. Shak.

 

2. Not wanted; unnecessary; not requiste; as, needless labor; needless expenses.

 

3. Without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless. "Needless jealousy. " Shak. -- Need "less *ly, adv. -- Need "less *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

needless

need less |ˈnēdlis ˈnidlɪs | adjective (of something bad ) unnecessary; avoidable: I deplore needless waste. PHRASES needless to say of course. DERIVATIVES need less ly adverb, need less ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

needless

need |less |ˈniːdlɪs | adjective (of something undesirable ) not necessary because avoidable: I deplore needless waste. PHRASES needless to say of course. DERIVATIVES needlessly adverb, needlessness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

needless

needless adjective needless details: unnecessary, inessential, nonessential, unneeded, undesired, unwanted, uncalled for; gratuitous, pointless; dispensable, expendable, superfluous, redundant, excessive, supererogatory. ANTONYMS necessary. PHRASES needless to say needless to say, we are grateful for any and all donations: of course, as one would expect, not unexpectedly, it goes without saying, obviously, naturally; informal natch.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

needless

needless adjective there's no point going into needless detail. See unnecessary. PHRASES needless to say of course, as might be expected, as you /one would expect, not unexpectedly, it goes without saying, obviously, naturally, clearly; informal natch.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

needless

need less /níːdləs /need 形容詞 比較なし 通例 名詞 の前で 〗無用な, むだな 苦痛 心配 損失など 〉; 不要な, 必要でない 行為 cause needless pain to the patient 患者に無用な苦痛を与える n edless to s y 〖通例文頭で; 文尾は まれ 言うまでもなく, 当然 (のこと )ながら Needless to say (, ) I agree with you .言うまでもなく私は君の意見に賛成だ

 

needlessly

n ed less ly 副詞 〖通例文中 文尾で 〗必要もないのに, むだに .