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Meanings of gratuitous in English
Synonyms
Examples for "free"
Examples for "free"
1
The report also said police inhibited protesters constitutional right to free speech.
2
The second was economic: the free market liberal revolution of the 1980s.
3
Masutha, however, could not say exactly how much free education will cost.
4
She said that government revenue funds Cuba's free education and healthcare systems.
5
But she said children still need free time to use their imaginations.
1
Unable to look elsewhere, I made some complimentary reference to her cap.
2
Some of the messages in the latter case were anything but complimentary.
3
Wilbur had been feeling dizzier and dizzier through this long, complimentary speech.
4
I volunteered to review a complimentary copy of her new Robotics book.
5
Increasingly the media has become the story-andnot such a complimentary one.
1
That's why I took the Town Treasurer's job for two years, gratis.
2
Of the thermae in Rome, some were mercenary, and some opened gratis.
3
I see, soap is not given gratis here in Paris, to boarders.
4
Bread was given them gratis, as one would do to the poor.
5
By sending me your paper gratis, and paying me seven per cent.
1
And once the infrastructure was down, adding new sites was almost costless.
2
Very sensible even if not costless, Raymond James analyst Chris Bailey said.
3
Internet platform businesses can scale very rapidly because adding customers is virtually costless.
4
Nobody is saying that spending to avoid a recession is costless.
5
The secret is simple, and almost costless.
Usage of gratuitous in English
1
Lest I appear gratuitous, let me step you through some recent examples.
2
Comey's statement was gratuitous; carelessness is not a violation of federal law.
3
General, gratuitous criticism is unacceptable. The meeting is set for August 27.
4
The extinction of species has been involved in the most gratuitous mystery.
5
He could negotiate the distance; but anything else was a gratuitous insult.
6
And the symbolism of the groups at either end seems rather gratuitous.
7
Homosoto was obviously the gratuitous sort when it came to the press.
8
Therefore it would seem that there were no gratuitous graces in Christ.
9
Elaine gave me a smile that bared a gratuitous number of teeth.
10
First, in reference to the various gratuitous graces, according to 1 Cor.
11
The trustees listened with the greatest candor to all these gratuitous hints.
12
All the car chases and gratuitous sex comes later in the book.
13
Jean could not ride off under the sting of that gratuitous insult.
14
It was understood from the beginning that my services would be gratuitous.
15
Therefore the working of miracles does not belong to a gratuitous grace.
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This strikes me as gratuitous since it spells out Blanche's inner tensions.
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Gratuitous across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common