transcription, транскрипция: [ su̇-ˈpər-flü-əs ]
adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin superfluus, literally, running over, from superfluere to overflow, from super- + fluere to flow — more at fluid
Date: 15th century
1.
a. : exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
b. : not needed : unnecessary
2. obsolete : marked by wastefulness : extravagant
• su·per·flu·ous·ly adverb
• su·per·flu·ous·ness noun