Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Popular Searches
Synonyms
Nearby Words

unnecessariness

 - 2 dictionary results

un⋅nec⋅es⋅sar⋅y

  [uhn-nes-uh-ser-ee] adjective, noun, plural -sar⋅ies.
Use unnecessariness in a Sentence
–adjective
1. not necessary or essential; needless; unessential.
–noun
2. unnecessaries, things that are not necessary or essential.
Origin:
1540–50; un- 1 + necessary

Related forms:
un⋅nec⋅es⋅sar⋅i⋅ly  [uhn-nes-uh-sair-uh-lee, -nes-uh-ser-] , adverb
un⋅nec⋅es⋅sar⋅i⋅ness, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To unnecessariness
Word Origin & History

unnecessary 
1548, from un- (1) "not" + necessary.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Search another word or see unnecessariness on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way