tarpeeton — meaning in English
Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead
English meaning
- dead adj No longer alive.
- gratuitous adj Done without any good reason, especially excessive or unnecessary (often used of violence or offense).
- needless adj Not necessary; unwarranted.
- otiose adj Having no effect.
- superfluous adj More than is needed; unnecessary or excess.
- unnecessary adjective Not needed; more than is required.
- useless adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
Senses
tarpeeton is used for these senses in English:
- dead (not comparable) No longer used or required.
- needless Not needed; unnecessary.
- otiose Having no reason for being (raison d’être); having no point, reason, or purpose.
- superfluous In excess of what is required or sufficient.
- unnecessary Not needed or necessary.
- useless Without use or possibility to be used.
dead — full definition
- adj No longer alive.
- adj No longer working, active, or in use.
- adj Complete or exact, especially describing precision or stillness.
- adv Completely; exactly.
gratuitous — full definition
- adj Done without any good reason, especially excessive or unnecessary (often used of violence or offense).
- adj Given freely, without being earned or paid for.