no need

idiom

—used to say that something is not necessary

"I'll get someone to help you." "No need. I can do it myself."

—often followed by to + verb

There's no need to apologize.

There's no need to shout. I can hear you.

—often + for

There's no need for him to apologize.

There's no need for you to shout.

The doctor says that there's no need for surgery.

Examples of no need in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There’s no need for a full bathroom deep-clean before the game; just focus on your shower (or bath), toilet, and sink. —Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2025

There’s no need to rinse the turkey once thawed. —Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2025

With markets nearing correction territory, some investors might be wondering if the time to sell is nigh—but hedge fund founder Ray Dalio believes there’s no need to panic just yet. —Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025

With less than a week to go until Thanksgiving, there's no need to panic if preparing the feast is beginning to feel a bit overwhelming. —Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 21 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for no need

• accede
• agreed
• airspeed
• alkyd
• bindweed
• chickweed
• concede
• decreed
• duckweed
• exceed
• flaxseed
• impede