Superfluous; exceeding requirements; unnecessary.
| 单词 | θ118135 |
| 释义 | the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adjective] > excessive or superfluous (37) superfluent?1440 Superfluous; exceeding requirements; unnecessary. superfluous?a1450 That is present in a greater quantity than is desired, permitted, or required for the purpose; abundant or numerous to the point of excess; more than… superstitiousc1450 Extraordinary; excessive; superfluous. Obsolete. superfluec1475 That is more than sufficient; abundant beyond what is needed. Cf. superfluous, adj. 1a. redundant?1577 Superfluous, excessive; surplus; unnecessary. pleonastical1653 = pleonastic, adj. exuberant1667 Misused for ‘superfluous’. pleonasmical1693 Given to pleonastic speech or writing. enormous1704 Extending beyond definite limits; redundant. Obsolete. pluperfect1802 Having or being more than what is needed; superfluous. Obsolete. pleonastic1835 gen. Excessive, superfluous. Subcategories:— that is surplus (2) — superfluous or unnecessary (17) — in excess of what can be used (1) — superfluous or spare (5) — surplus of lower denomination (1) |
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