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