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superfluous

/s/U/'p/[@]/rfl/u//@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a <i>superfluous</i> price.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

    adj.all

    Synonyms otiose pointless purposeless senseless wasted

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. more than is needed, desired, or required

    adj.all

    Examples
    Delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words.
    Synonyms excess extra redundant spare supererogatory supernumerary surplus

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

superfinesuperfinenesssuperfinicalsuperfluencesuperfluitantsuperfluitysuperfluouslysuperfluxsuperfoliationsuperfrontalsuperfundsuperfund program

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