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Not absolutely needed or necessary

Rude or lacking consideration for others

Not suitable or proper in the circumstances

Not sensible or restrained

Without any grounds to support it

Too bad to be justified or tolerated

Of, relating to, or using tautology

Causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome or uninvited

Lacking in purpose or use

Not asked for, especially of something undesired or not appreciated

Not based on or behaving according to the principles of justice and fairness

Cruel, pitiless, and disinclined to show mercy

Of a punch, landing illegally, below the opponent's waist

Out of proportion (in size, degree or extent) with something else

Causing pain or hurt feelings

Having or showing faulty judgement or reasoning

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Adjective

Not absolutely needed or necessary

beside the point

surplus to requirements

disproportionate

of little account

needed like a hole in the head

able to be sacrificed

inconsequential

of less importance

more than enough

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“Leo's uncalled-for remarks about her cousin.”

Adjective

Rude or lacking consideration for others

uncomplimentary

self-centered^US

self-centred^UK

speaking as one finds

calling a spade a spade

unsophisticated

ill-humoured^UK

high-and-mighty

tongue-in-cheek

as bold as brass

socially unsure

high and mighty

coming on strong

lacking in social graces

socially awkward

not afraid to call a spade a spade

unfavourable^UK

dishonouring^UK

take-it-or-leave-it

full of oneself

full of yourself

not backwards in coming forwards

disadvantageous

throwing one's weight about

putting on airs

mincingly clever

lacking civility

rubbing the wrong way

beyond the pale

too big for your boots

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Adjective

Not suitable or proper in the circumstances

disproportionate

out of character

not good enough

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

against the rules

lacking in propriety

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Adjective

Not sensible or restrained

overextravagant

disproportionate

out of all proportion

costing an arm and a leg

without justification

recrementitious

beyond the pale

pleasure-seeking

untrammelled^UK

pleasure-loving

self-gratifying

spreading like wildfire

blown up out of all proportion

lacking self-control

exceeding bounds

out of proportion

hyperventilated

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Without any grounds to support it

Adjective

Too bad to be justified or tolerated

without justification

beyond the pale

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

not the done thing

not quite the thing

beyond contempt

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Adjective

Of, relating to, or using tautology

circumlocutionary

circumlocutional

circumlocuitous

circumlocutious

full of verbiage

having kissed the Blarney stone

with the gift of the gab

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

full of hot air

having kissed the blarney stone

seemingly endless

having kissed the Blarney Stone

blessed with the gift of the gab

running on at the mouth

forever and a day

excessively communicative

unstraightforward

difficult to follow

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Causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome or uninvited

over-interested

interventionist

full of oneself

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Adjective

Lacking in purpose or use

good-for-nothing

without rhyme or reason

disorganized^US

disorganised^UK

without direction

without purpose

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Not asked for, especially of something undesired or not appreciated

not in the picture

ill-favoured^UK

left out in the cold

left out in cold

unfavourable^UK

strictly for the birds

beyond the pale

disadvantageous

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Not based on or behaving according to the principles of justice and fairness

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

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Cruel, pitiless, and disinclined to show mercy

desensitised^UK

desensitized^US

take-no-prisoners

having a killer instinct

uncompassionate

with a heart of stone

lacking compassion

as hard as nails

without sentiment

self-opinionated

anti-democratic

every person for themselves

bound and determined

intensely competitive

fiercely competitive

self-centred^UK

killer instinct

self-centered^US

uncommiserating

unimpressionable

seeking revenge

lacking sentiment

at each other's throats

toughened by experience

dyed-in-the-wool

as tough as old boots

with a hide like an elephant

not giving an inch

like death and taxes

energy-consuming

like getting blood out of a stone

easier said than done

evil-intentioned

double-crossing

poverty-stricken

out for revenge

unconstitutional

knock-down-and-drag-out

hammer and tongs

solid as a rock

undemonstrative

overextravagant

uncommunicative

tough nut to crack

acclimatized^US

sticking to one's guns

hold your ground

standing one's ground

acclimatised^UK

tough as old boots

water-resistant

not subject to change

unsusceptible to

invulnerable to

rubbing the wrong way

through-and-through

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Adjective

Of a punch, landing illegally, below the opponent's waist

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

unsportsmanlike

beyond the pale

disproportionate

out of proportion

against the rules

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Adjective

Out of proportion (in size, degree or extent) with something else

disproportionate

incommensurable

disproportionate to

not appropriate for

not in proportion to

not proportional

out of proportion to

out of keeping with

relatively too large for

relatively too small for

not appropriate to

not commensurate with

out of proportion

misproportioned

ill-proportioned

disproportional

unproportionate

lacking correspondence

not proportionate

unevenly balanced

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Adjective

Causing pain or hurt feelings

unfit for human consumption

ill-humoured^UK

beyond the pale

tough as old boots

unpleasant to breathe

unfit to breathe

confrontational

unpleasant-tasting

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

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Having or showing faulty judgement or reasoning

labouring under a delusion

led up the garden path

ill-thought-out

spur-of-the-moment

playing with fire

over-adventurous

disadvantageous

spur of the moment

not recommended

not thought through

badly thought out

feather-brained

leaving self wide open

off the deep end

jumping to conclusions

asleep at the wheel

sticking one's neck out

leading with one's chin

asleep on the job

overventuresome

hell-for-leather

bull-in-a-china-shop

over-venturesome

off the top of your head

without warning

jumping the gun

unsophisticated

self-destructive

careless of one's duty

straightforward

lacking foresight

asleep at the switch

like a bull in a china shop

not in the loop

going off deep end

disregardful of

paying no heed to

taking no notice of

not paying attention

out of the blue

not bargained for

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