adj. Function: adjective
exceeding what is needed or indispensable FF1C; omitted all superfluous information FF1E;
Synonyms: de trop, excess, extra, recrementitious, spare, superfluent, supernumerary, surplus
Related Words: unnecessary, unneeded, unwanted; needless, useless; dispensable, nonessential; gratuitous, supererogatory, unasked, uncalled-for
Contrasted Words: critical, crucial, imperative; essential, fundamental, vital; consequential, important, momentous, notable, noteworthy; defective, inadequate
Antonyms: deficient