Antonyms of adj uncalled-for

2 senses of uncalled-for

Sense 1
uncalled-for -- (not required or requested; "uncalled-for suggestions")

INDIRECT (VIA unwanted) -> wanted -- (desired or wished for or sought; "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster")

Sense 2
gratuitous, needless, uncalled-for -- (unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life")

INDIRECT (VIA unnecessary) -> necessary -- (absolutely essential)

Similarity of adj uncalled-for

2 senses of uncalled-for

Sense 1
uncalled-for -- (not required or requested; "uncalled-for suggestions")
       => unwanted (vs. wanted) -- (not wanted; not needed; "tried to give away unwanted kittens")

Sense 2
gratuitous, needless, uncalled-for -- (unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life")
       => unnecessary (vs. necessary), unneeded -- (not necessary)