Beneficial and Needless

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Beneficial adjective - Promoting or contributing to personal or social well-being.

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Needless is an antonym for beneficial.

Needless adjective - Not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end.

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Beneficial is an antonym for needless in unnecessary topic.

Nearby Words: need, needlessly

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