Synonyms for needlessness
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The state or characteristic of being needless.
Forms
- Plural
- needlessnesses → superfluities, unnecessities…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| needlessness | steady | |
| superfluity | steady | |
| gratuitousness | rising | |
| unnecessariness | steady | |
| unnecessity | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- superfluity, unnecessity
- 14 letters
- gratuitousness
- 15 letters
- unnecessariness