Associations to the word «Needlessly»

Wiktionary

NEEDLESSLY, adverb. In a needless manner.
NEEDLESSLY, adverb. To a degree or extent beyond what is needed.
NEEDLESSLY, adverb. Without need.

Dictionary definition

NEEDLESSLY, adverb. Without need; "it would needlessly bring badness into the world".

Wise words

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