3
uncompelled(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, willing)
3
unrequired(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
3
unrestricted(adjective, possible, voluntary, elective)
2
autonomous(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, willing)
2
deliberate(adjective, free, natural, willing, charitable)
2
gratuitous(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, casual)
2
independent(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, willing)
2
inessential(adjective, extraordinary, new, spare, fresh)
2
intended(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, willing)
2
intentional(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, willing)
2
noncompulsory(adjective, extra, worthless, possible, pointless)
2
option
2
perk(adjective, extraordinary, new, spare, fresh)
2
spare(adjective, extraordinary, new, fresh, special)
2
unasked(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, willing)
2
unbidden(adjective, free, deliberate, natural, willing)
2
unessential(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
2
uninvited(adjective, useless, unwarranted, unnecessary, unjustified)
2
unneeded(adjective, extraordinary, new, spare, fresh)
2
unprompted(natural, spontaneous, voluntary)
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