Synonym: complimentary, costless, free, gratis, needless, uncalled-for. Similar words: fortuitous, fortuitously, ubiquitous, iniquitous, circuitous, solicitous, duplicitous, congratulate. Meaning: [grə'tuːɪtəs /-'tju-]
adj. 1. without cause 2. costing nothing 3. unnecessary and unwarranted.
31. It was a completely gratuitous insult -- I hadn't said anything to offend her.
32. But of course I realized that this would be a pretty gratuitous move, under the circumstances.
33. Gratuitous violence repels ( most people ) .
34. The nightingale is a gratuitous Elleviou.
35. Contributed as an act of charity; gratuitous.
36. His criticism is quite gratuitous.
37. Graphic or gratuitous violence is not allowed.
38. The focus here is visual flashiness and gratuitous technology.
39. It's not a gratuitous failure and makes enough sense to see to the end.
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40. Though plastics have benefits , Baker says, there a lot of gratuitous use.
41. Folly, folly , his heart kept saying: conscious , gratuitous, suicidal folly.
42. Subject to sub-paragraph (B) below, all and any activities of the Company in the course of business, whether gratuitous or not, are undertaken subject to these conditions.
43. Maybe a schema change is not a great example, because you don't make gratuitous schema changes.
44. Her advice was quite gratuitous, I can think for myself.
45. Second, shifting from free use to non - gratuitous use of forest ecological value.
46. At the current stage , most the people's sports entertaining consumption is non - gratuitous.
47. It's a monstrosity, and a gratuitous one, as there is no urgency about legislating financial regulatory reform.
48. I did not want to be singled out for gratuitous punishment.
49. Only at the end does the film let her down[sentencedict.com], slapping us with that oddly gratuitous sequence in which Ripley escapes in a space-pod and proceeds to strip down to her undies.
50. At the current stage , most of the people's sports entertaining consumption is non - gratuitous.
51. To confuse intelligence and dislocate sentiment by gratuitous fictions is a short - sighted way of pursuing happiness.
52. Intention to create legal relations - since a contract is legally enforceable, unlike mere gratuitous promises.
More similar words: fortuitous, fortuitously, ubiquitous, iniquitous, circuitous, solicitous, duplicitous, congratulate, congratulations, stick it out, grapefruit, apparatus, riotous, temperature, grate, momentous, grate on, gratify, grateful, gratified, gratitude, immigrate, migration, migratory, integrate, denigrate, integrated, immigration, integration, persona non grata.