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Definition of Nonnecessity
1. n. Absence of necessity; the quality or state of being unnecessary.
Definition of Nonnecessity
1. Noun. That which is not a necessity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonnecessity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonnecessity
Literary usage of Nonnecessity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"... legal effect thereof and the necessity or nonnecessity of the probation of
said will Is thereby involved in this cause and presents federal questions. ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1877)
"Similar facts, precisely, have been observed with pigs immediately after their
birth. Thus, in these animals, the nonnecessity of experience, ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1869)
"... and future worship, to be the glory of woman; others, proclaiming the nonnecessity
of any God or any worship, yet shuddering, in spite of themselves, ..."
4. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: With a Life of the Author by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber (1822)
"... but this nonnecessity is to be referred to confirmation itself; so that if a
bishop cannot be had, confirmation, though with much loss, ..."
5. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1854)
"... who insisted that sufficient ground had been laid for the immediate legislation
in this matter, and upon the nonnecessity of church-rates. ..."
6. The Journal of Mental Science by Royal Medico-psychological Association (1874)
"... and the consequent absurdity, uselessness, nonnecessity of any hypothesis
which assumes, that from outside the sphere of sensible, material phenomena, ..."
7. Biographia Dramatica: Or, A Companion to the Playhouse: Containing by David Erskine Baker, Isaac Reed, Stephen Jones (1812)
"... and has drawn the characters of Antony, Brutus, and Cassius, in a manner that
gives delight even in despite of the nonnecessity of continuing the story. ..."
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