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NEEDED Antonyms

12 antonyms for needed. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For NEEDED

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
disposable

adjective

adj

adjective

• free or available for use or disposition

• designed to be disposed of after use

noun

• an item that can be disposed of after it has been used

excessive

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• beyond normal limits

• unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

expendable

adjective

adj

adjective

• suitable to be expended

adjective satellite

• (used of funds) remaining after taxes

extraneous

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• not pertinent to the matter under consideration

• not essential

• not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source

• coming from the outside

gratuitous

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• without cause

• costing nothing

• unnecessary and unwarranted

nonessential

adjective

adj

noun

• anything that is not essential

adjective satellite

• not of prime or central importance

optional

adjective

adj

adjective

• possible but not necessary; left to personal choice

redundant

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• more than is needed, desired, or required

• repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words

superfluous

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

• more than is needed, desired, or required

surplus

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• a quantity much larger than is needed

adjective satellite

• more than is needed, desired, or required

unimportant

adjective

adj

adjective

• not important

• devoid of importance, meaning, or force

unnecessary

adjective

adj

adjective

• not necessary

Alternatives for DISPOSABLE

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Alternatives for EXCESSIVE

Words (6)

Alternatives for EXPENDABLE

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Alternatives for EXTRANEOUS

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Alternatives for GRATUITOUS

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Alternatives for NONESSENTIAL

Words (9)

Alternatives for OPTIONAL

Words (6)

Alternatives for REDUNDANT

Words (10)