unneeded

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unneeded

adjective more unneeded · most unneeded

  1. Not needed. The Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research in San Antonio, Texas is one of only a handful of sites around the world that conduct medical research on great apes. Scientists say their research is conducted humanely, but many animal rights groups say testing on chimps is unneeded and unethical.

    Similar: superfluous

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adj not needed, not

Españolinnecesario
한국어불필요한 bulpiryohan
日本語不必要な fuhitsuyō na
中文不需要 bùxūyào
हिन्दीअनावश्यक anāvaśyak
Françaisinutile
Deutschunnötig
Русскийнену́жный nenúžnyj

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@misc{unneeded_2026,
  title = {unneeded},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unneeded},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}