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gratuitous
1) freely given or received; 2) uncalled-for
Gratuitous advice has strained many a friendship.
Related English words: gratuitousness, gratuity (tip)
Latin root words: gratuitus, gratuita, gratuitum - not paid off; voluntary; spontaneous; gratus, grata, gratum - pleasing, welcome; grateful
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