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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

needlessness en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English needless Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English needlessness From needless + -ness.

Meanings

  1. The state or characteristic of being needless.

Forms

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Synonyms

gratuitousness · unnecessity · unnecessariness

Translations (1)

hu szükségtelenség (the state or characteristic of being needless)