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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
unneeded

1725, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of need (v.).

Wiktionary
unneeded

a. Not needed.

WordNet
unneeded

adj. not necessary [syn: unnecessary] [ant: necessary]

Usage examples of "unneeded".

This man was her friend, buyer of unneeded pickups, acceptor of her erotic video collection.

God only knew how much longer, Tara walking out on them, and he, admittedly, too busy lately to give her much of his time, she probably felt completely alone, unwanted and unneeded.

She opened the broom cupboard, took a brush, a duster, superfluous tools unneeded in that speckless house.

Cameron Clarke: I am here, as an ordinary humble citizen, to protest an ill-conceived, sordid and totally unneeded scheme which would desecrate the magnificent, unspoiled area of California known as Tunipah.

If the human brain did not screen out millions of unneeded and unwanted impressions, sensory and neurological, as well as the paranormally received, we should in all probability go mad.

In those cultures lacking unfamiliar challenges, external or internal, where fundamental change is unneeded, novel ideas need not be encouraged.

This has resulted in the creation of multiplied paid committees of the Assembly, in the payment of exorbitant per diems and salaries and in the appointment of many unneeded employés of the Assembly.

Over the last two years, space combat between the New Republic and the Yuuzhan Vong had evolved into a game of bait and switch, each side trying to bluff the other into squandering its limited reserve of power on unneeded defenses and ineffectual attacks.

The potbellied stove, unneeded now that the cold weather has passed, still stands in the middle of the floor, and the oak counter runs along the right side of the room.

Where banners had brightly flown, the upper tiers of Ruatha Hold were shuttered, unneeded, reminders that Ruatha had withstood a siege more savage than any Threadfall.