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Gratuitous
adjective
/ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪt.əs/
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
adjective
Given freely; unearned.
2.
adjective
Unjustified or unnecessary; not called for by the circumstances
"gratuitous violence"
Synonyms
baseless
free
gratis
groundless
uncalled-for
unfounded
unjustified
unnecessary
needless
unneeded
costless
unmerited
Antonyms
onerous
Rhymes With
fortuitous
circuitous
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