gratuitous
adjectiveUncalled for or without adequate reason; also given without charge.
Uncalled for
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Clear all filtersUncalled for or without adequate reason; also given without charge.
Uncalled for
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Excessive or not justified by the circumstances.
Excessive or unjustified
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