Synonyms for needlessly
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a needless manner.
Example sentences
- unnecessarily Sami didn't want to call the police unnecessarily.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| needlessly | steady | |
| unnecessarily | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- unneededly
- 13 letters
- unnecessarily6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unnecessarily6 = 6 syllables).