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 to book a table here, as all four restaurants reserve a space for residents, ideal for my often last-minute dining decisions. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Feb. 2026

One thing Caminero felt no need to discuss was any burden of expectations from his 2025 breakout performance in his first full major-league season. —Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026

Always remember, if the best team/individual always won, there would be no need to play the game. —John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026

So, there's no need to check more often, according to the IRS. —Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 17 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for no need

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