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Gratuitous /ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəs/

📖 Adjective 🔥 advanced

Definitions

📝 Done without good reason; uncalled for.

🇮🇳 अनावश्यक / अकारण

💡 Simple: Extra and unnecessary, often in a bad way.

The movie was criticized for its gratuitous violence.

🔄 Word Forms

gratuitously (adverb) gratuity (noun - different sense)

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🔗 Collocations

gratuitous insult gratuitous advice gratuitous violence

🔀 Related Words

📍 Usage Context

Criticism and formal reviews.

📚 Grammar Notes

Usually carries a negative connotation of being 'too much'.

From Latin 'gratuitus', meaning 'freely given'.

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