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Definition of Superfluous
1. Adjective. Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being. "Senseless violence"
Exact synonyms: Otiose, Pointless, Purposeless, Senseless, Wasted
Similar to: Worthless
Derivative terms: Pointlessness, Purposelessness, Senselessness
Similar to: Worthless
Derivative terms: Pointlessness, Purposelessness, Senselessness
2. Adjective. More than is needed, desired, or required. "Surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
Exact synonyms: Excess, Extra, Redundant, Spare, Supererogatory, Supernumerary, Surplus
Similar to: Unnecessary, Unneeded
Derivative terms: Redundance, Redundancy, Redundancy, Redundancy, Redundancy, Superfluity, Supernumerary
Similar to: Unnecessary, Unneeded
Derivative terms: Redundance, Redundancy, Redundancy, Redundancy, Redundancy, Superfluity, Supernumerary
Definition of Superfluous
1. a. More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a superfluous price.
Definition of Superfluous
1. Adjective. in excess of what is required or sufficient ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Superfluous
1. [adj]