needless

Definition

  • n. the leaf of a conifer
  • n. a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
  • n. a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
  • n. a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
  • v. goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
  • v. prick with a needle
  • adj. unnecessary and unwarranted

Example sentences

  1. a.

    The extra decorations for the party were needless and made the place look cluttered.