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unnecessarily /ʌnˈnɛsəs(ə)rəli /adverb1In a way that is avoidable; needlessly: thousands die unnecessarily from lack of basic health care...- The decision to present the various sections out of historical order added unnecessarily to the difficulties of comprehending the exhibition.
- The few Australian works in the section were unnecessarily isolated in a separate room away from the Korean exhibits.
- The film is sepia toned, except for the final shot, which is unnecessarily shown in color.
1.1 [as submodifier] To a greater extent than necessary; excessively: the story is unnecessarily complicated unnecessarily harsh restrictions...- The number of questions was limited in number so that the students were not unnecessarily burdened by the weekly assignment.
- Too many scenes feel redundant or unnecessarily long.
- He addresses his critics by being unpleasant and unnecessarily politically incorrect.
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