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unnecessarily

  • 1 unnecessarily

    adverb He was unnecessarily rude.) αδικαιολόγητα/ άσκοπα

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  • 2 Unnecessarily

    adv.
    There being no need: use P. and V. οὐδὲν δέον.
    Uselessly: P. and V. μτην; see in vain, under Vain.
    Excessively: P. and V. περισσῶς; see Excessively.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Unnecessarily

  • 3 prolong

    [prə'loŋ]
    (to make longer: Please do not prolong the discussion unnecessarily.) επιμηκύνω,παρατείνω
    - prolonged

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  • 4 slaughter

    ['slo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) σφαγή
    2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) σφαγή
    2. verb
    1) (to kill (animals) for food: Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.) σφάζω
    2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) σφαγιάζω
    3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) κατακρεουργώ/κάνω με τα κρεμμυδάκια

    English-Greek dictionary > slaughter

  • 5 unnecessary

    1) (not necessary: It is unnecessary to waken him yet.) ανώφελος, μη αναγκαίος
    2) (that might have been avoided: Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office.) άσκοπος, περιττός

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  • 6 waste time

    (to avoid spending time; to spend time unnecessarily: Take my car instead of walking, if you want to save time; We mustn't waste time discussing unimportant matters.) γλιτώνω / χάνω χρόνο

    English-Greek dictionary > waste time

  • 7 whine

    1. verb
    1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) κλαψουρίζω
    2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) τσιρίζω
    3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) κλαίγομαι
    2. noun
    (such a noise: the whine of an engine.) κλαψούρισμα, τσίριγμα

    English-Greek dictionary > whine

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  • unnecessarily — adverb a) Needlessly, not necessarily He unnecessarily repeated too much of what others had covered. b) Not by necessity. The food provided was unnecessarily generous, especially for an Oxfam event. Ant: necessarily See Also …   Wiktionary

  • unnecessarily — adv. Unnecessarily is used with these adjectives: ↑bureaucratic, ↑complex, ↑complicated, ↑cruel, ↑harsh, ↑intrusive, ↑pessimistic, ↑provocative, ↑restrictive Unnecessarily is used with these verbs: ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • unnecessarily — adverb 1. in an unnecessary manner (Freq. 2) they were unnecessarily rude • Ant: ↑necessarily • Derived from adjective: ↑unnecessary 2. without any necessity this marathon would exhaust him unnecessarily …   Useful english dictionary

  • unnecessarily — adverb Date: 1594 not by necessity ; to an unnecessary degree < unnecessarily harsh criticism > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unnecessarily — unnecessary ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not necessary; more than is necessary. DERIVATIVES unnecessarily adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • Unnecessarily — Unnecessary Un*nec es*sa*ry, a. Not necessary; not required under the circumstances; unless; needless; as, unnecessary labor, care, or rigor. {Un*nec es*sa*ri*ly}, adv. {Un*nec es*sa*ri*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unnecessarily — See unnecessary. * * * …   Universalium

  • unnecessarily — (Roget s IV) modif. needlessly, causelessly, without occasion, by chance, carelessly, fortuitously, casually, haphazardly, wantonly, accidentally, unessentially, redundantly, inexpediently, uselessly, exorbitantly, superfluously, undeSirably,… …   English dictionary for students

  • unnecessarily — adv. needlessly, superfluously, redundantly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unnecessarily — un·necessarily …   English syllables

  • unnecessarily — See: unnecessary …   English dictionary

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