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Uncalled-for

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Adjective

1. uncalled-for

not required or requested

Example Sentences:
'uncalled-for suggestions'

2. gratuitous, needless, uncalled-for

unnecessary and unwarranted

Example Sentences:
'a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Uncalled-for

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adjective
unnecessary or unwarranted
I'm sorry. That remark was quite uncalled for.
You have brought the game into disrepute by your unwarranted and uncalled for remarks.
I think the criticism is quite uncalled for.
adjective
unnecessary or unwarranted

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Uncalled-for

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adjective
1. 
not called for or required
2. 
unnecessary and out of place; impertinent

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Uncalled-for

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adj.
1. Not required or requested; unwanted: uncalled-for suggestions.
2. Not justified or deserved; unwarranted: uncalled-for rudeness.

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