SUPERFLUOUS


Meaning of SUPERFLUOUS in English

su ‧ per ‧ flu ‧ ous /suːˈpɜːfluəs $ -ˈpɜːr-/ BrE AmE adjective formal

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: superfluus , from superfluere 'to overflow' ]

more than is needed or wanted SYN unnecessary :

a modern building with no superfluous decoration

—superfluously adverb

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