Expendable
Expendable adjective - Suitable to be expended.
Needless is a synonym for expendable in unnecessary topic. In some cases you can use "Needless" instead an adjective "Expendable".
Needless
Needless adjective - Not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end.
Expendable is a synonym for needless in unnecessary topic. You can use "Expendable" instead an adjective "Needless".
Nearby Words: need, needlessly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unimportant and expendable
- unimportant and needless
- excess and expendable
- excess and needless
- surplus and expendable
- surplus and needless
- unessential and expendable
- unessential and needless
- nonessential and expendable
- nonessential and needless
- excessive and expendable
- excessive and needless
- useless and expendable
- useless and needless
Both words in one sentence
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Needless to say, they were unimpressed when Aria offered to get them (along with the other expendable merc armies) as War Assets.
Source: Lets Play / Spoiler Warning -
Needless to say, she's hardly the expendable clone most of the general and ignorant public believes her to be.
Source: Roleplay / Hyperspace Evangelion -
Men Are the Expendable Gender: During Moroha's 1-man crusade in Russia, he doesn't kill any of his opponents as he wants to avoid needless casualties.
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