How to Pronounce "needless"
word
/ˈnidɫəs/
NEED-lis
/nˈiːdləs/
NEED-lis
Definition
Not needed; unnecessary or superfluous. Used to describe something that does not serve a real purpose or is more than what is required.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈnidɫəs/
British English
/nˈiːdləs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NEED-lis
UK
NEED-lis
Listen in Context
It is needless to bring more food; we have plenty.
Your worry is needless; everything is fine.
They made some needless changes to the plan.
That was a needless risk you didn't have to take.