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no need of vs no need for

Both 'no need of' and 'no need for' are commonly used phrases in English, but 'no need for' is more widely accepted and preferred. It is the correct and more natural way to express the idea of not requiring something.
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Last updated: October 16, 2024 • 4246 views

no need of

'No need of' is not commonly used in modern English and may sound awkward or outdated.

It is better to use 'no need for' instead of 'no need of' when expressing that something is not required.
  • We have no need of Arnold.
  • I am in no need of private detectives either.
  • There is no need of redemption or forgiveness, only self realization.
  • I have no need of you now.
  • There is no need of others things.
  • Look... no need of argument.
  • You have no need of gold or gaudy jewels.
  • There's no need of getting all excited.
  • The dead have no need of light.
  • I have no need of inventing anything.
  • I was in no need of my good friend the potato.
  • Politics has no need of me.
  • I have no need of you noble gentlemen.
  • I have no need of your advice, old man.
  • Which will have no need of a cradle.
  • You'll have no need of this here.
  • I will have no need of this stuff.
  • I have no need of her love.
  • But my mecha-stomach has no need of goat.
  • You have no need of such protection here, my Lord.

Alternatives:

  • no need for

no need for

'No need for' is the correct and more commonly used phrase in English to express that something is not required.

'No need for' is the preferred way to convey the idea of not needing something.

Alternatives:

  • no need of

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