superfluous

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more superfluous

Superlative

most superfluous

1.
In excess of what is required or sufficient.
With a full rain suit, carrying an umbrella may be superfluous.

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Đồng nghĩa

excessiveextraextraneousextravagant pleonastic supernumerary surplus unnecessarydispensibleexcrescentde trop (literary)

Cùng gốc / liên quan

nonsuperfluoussuperfluously superfluousness unsuperfluoussuperfluous intervalsuperfluous mansuperfluousitysuperfluity superflux mellifluous gratuitous

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English superfluous, from Latin superfluus (superfluous) + -ous, from superfluō (overflow), from super (above, more than, over) + fluō (flow). Compare mellifluous and fluid, also from Latin. Literally corresponds to overflow, which is from Germanic, rather than Latin.