The difference between Required and Unnecessary

When used as adjectives, required means necessary, whereas unnecessary means not needed or necessary.


check bellow for the other definitions of Required and Unnecessary

  1. Required as a verb:

  1. Required as an adjective:

    Necessary; obligatory; mandatory.

  1. Unnecessary as an adjective:

    Not needed or necessary.

    Examples:

    "The automatic child-frightener made clowns unnecessary."

  2. Unnecessary as an adjective:

    Done in addition to requirements; unrequired.