Needless and Witless

Needless

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

Witless and needless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Witless" instead an adjective "Needless".

Nearby Words: need, needlessly

Witless

Witless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Needless and witless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Needless" instead an adjective "Witless".
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