detrop

detrop
de trop (də trōʹ) adj.
Too much or too many; excessive or superfluous:

In retrospect the elaborate preparations seemed de trop.

  [French : de, of, in + trop, excess.]

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  • detrop — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Being more than is needed, desired, or appropriate: excess, extra, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus. See EXCESS …   English dictionary for students

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