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The English word, "needless," comes from the Middle English, "nedles," which originated from around 1175-1225. The word means unnecessary or not required.
Needless to say the sky is blue! This is an idiom. Meaning that it is given or obvious.
useless, needless
Needless to say, i need that 2 page paper in by the end of the semester.
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No, they are the opposite words.
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Yes, the word 'mayhem' is a noun, a word for needless or willful damage or violence; a word for chaos; a word for a thing.
I can give you several sentences.The extra blankets will be needless because the forecast is for a heat wave.Your fears are needless.That is a needless action.You might also hear the term "needless to say," as in "Needless to say, you should be doing your own homework."
i won the race, but it was needless to say so!
Someone annoyed continually or chronically by needless time-consuming procedure.
I can give you several sentences.Needless to say, you should be doing your own homework.The teacher knows more than you do, needless to say.Chocolate cake is edible, needless to say.