Beyond
Beyond adverb - Farther along in space or time or degree.
Needless
Needless adjective - Not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end.
Beyond and needless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beyond" instead an adjective "Needless".
Nearby Words: need, needlessly
Both words in one sentence
- Needless to say, he can't tell the doctor anything beyond, "it's just teenage stuff".
Source: All Therapists Are Muggles -
The less said about Akio and Anthy, the better, for sanity's sake, but needless to say it goes well beyond subtext and into text.
Source: Incest Subtext -
Needless to say, the film goes way beyond 39 strokes (with a soldier counting in Latin all the while), and both rods and scourges are used on Jesus.
Source: Film / The Passion of the Christ
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Needless or Beyond. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/beyond/needless.
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