Opposite of not needed or necessary
“They felt it was necessary to expurgate his letters before publishing them.”
Opposite of surplus to requirements
“Even moderate exercise, such as walking, has real health benefits if you do it regularly all year round.”
Opposite of capable of being prevented
“Yet he has a very short fuse, perhaps the inevitable result of coping with his high-pressure job.”
Opposite of not justified or reasonable under the circumstances
Opposite of too bad to be justified, excused or tolerated
Opposite of not legal or authorized by the law
Opposite of being in excess
Opposite of that has been described as greater or better than it actually is
Opposite of frivolous or trivial in nature
“It seems that you would rather get up on your soapbox than have a meaningful conversation.”
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