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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. not required or requested;
- Example: "uncalled-for suggestions"

2. unnecessary and unwarranted;
- Example: "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"
[syn: gratuitous, needless, uncalled-for]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Uncalled-for \Un*called"-for`\, a. Not called for; not required or needed; improper; gratuitous; wanton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

uncalled-for adj 1: not required or requested; "uncalled-for suggestions" 2: unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life" [syn: gratuitous, needless, uncalled-for]