Gratuitous
Gratuitous adjective - Not costing or charging anything.
Spare and gratuitous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spare" instead an adjective "Gratuitous".
Nearby Words: gratuity, gratuitously
Spare
Spare adjective - Being over what is needed.
Usage example: I had some spare time to kill, so I cleaned up my cubicle a bit
Gratuitous and spare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gratuitous" instead an adjective "Spare".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- free and gratuitous
- free and spare
- excess and gratuitous
- excess and spare
- surplus and gratuitous
- surplus and spare
- dispensable and gratuitous
- dispensable and spare
- unnecessary and gratuitous
- unnecessary and spare
- superfluous and gratuitous
- superfluous and spare
- supererogatory and gratuitous
- supererogatory and spare
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