gratuitous
Meaning
- Given freely; unearned.
- Unjustified or unnecessary; not called for by the circumstances.
Synonyms
without pay
without charge
free admission
free-will
without reason
free of cost
not charged
Translations
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪt.əs/
Etymology
From Latin grātuītus (“free”), from Latin grātia (“favor”), grātus (“showing favor”).
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