gratuitousness

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The state or characteristic of being gratuitous

t is beyond question that there are a few subtle-souled persons with whom the absolute gratuitousness of an act of reparation is an inducement to perform it; while exhortation as to its necessity would breed excuses for leaving it undone.

The state of being gratuitous
{i} quality of being gratuitous
gratuitous
Not called for by the circumstances; uncalled-for; without reason, cause, or proof; adopted or asserted without any good ground; unjustified
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voluntarily
gratuitous
{a} voluntary, done freely, not proved
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Given without an equivalent or recompense; conferred without valuable consideration; granted without pay, or without claim or merit; not required by justice
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Not called for by the circumstances; without reason, cause, or proof; adopted or asserted without any good ground; as, a gratuitous assumption
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was burned with needless loss of life
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{s} given without charge, free; unwarranted, having no apparent cause
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Given freely; unearned
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If you describe something as gratuitous, you mean that it is unnecessary, and often harmful or upsetting. There's too much crime and gratuitous violence on TV. his insistence on offering gratuitous advice. + gratuitously gra·tui·tous·ly They wanted me to change the title to something less gratuitously offensive. said or done without a good reason, in a way that offends someone = unnecessary (gratuitus, from gratus; GRATEFUL)
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without cause; "a gratuitous insult"
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unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp
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Without reason; unjustified
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unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp was burned with needless loss of life"
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costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"
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without cause; "a gratuitous insult" unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp
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