no need

phrase

—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

And that threat — even if Ellison has no need for it at the moment — remains available in the future. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 Oct. 2026

Step 3 Transfer dough to a work surface (no need to flour) and shape into a ball. — Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Oct. 2026

Individual projects still would require zoning reviews, so no need to worry about skyscrapers coming to Silver Lake. — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

There is no need to hurry with additional rate hikes and policymakers can sit and wait for how the geopolitical risks play out. — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for no need

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