Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

need-not

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.89 in modern English

Syllables
need-not
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something that is not needed or is excessive.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

need-nots (plural)

Questions

What does need-not mean?
Something that is not needed or is excessive.

How to pronounce need-not

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