superfluity

  • 11superfluity — /sooh peuhr flooh i tee/, n., pl. superfluities. 1. the state of being superfluous. 2. a superabundant or excessive amount. 3. something superfluous, as a luxury. [1350 1400; ME superfluite < OF < L superfluitas. See SUPERFLUOUS, ITY] * * * …

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  • 12superfluity — noun a) The quality or state of being superfluous; in excess or overabundance. b) Something superfluous, as a luxury …

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  • 13superfluity — Synonyms and related words: abundance, acres, amenity, amplitude, bags, barrels, bedizenment, bravery, bushel, chiffon, clinquant, cloud of words, copiousness, countlessness, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusiveness, duplication, duplication of&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 14superfluity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. surplus, abundance, plethora; see excess 1 , plenty . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance,&#8230; …

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  • 15superfluity — su|per|flu|i|ty [ ,supər fluəti ] noun singular FORMAL a superfluous amount of something …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16superfluity — su·per·flu·i·ty || ‚suːpÉ™(r) flÊŠÉ™tɪ n. state or quality of being superfluous; overabundance; something which is unnecessary …

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  • 17superfluity — n. Superabundance, excess, redundance, redundancy, exuberance, surfeit, more than enough, enough and to spare …

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  • 18superfluity — n 1. excessiveness, redundancy, redundance, superfluousness; immoderacy, immoderateness, extravagance, extravagancy, exuberance, lavishness, lustiness, rankness, profuseness, profusiveness; inordinateness, Obs. inordinacy, exorbitance,&#8230; …

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  • 19superfluity — su·per·flu·i·ty …

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  • 20superfluity — UK [ˌsuːpə(r)ˈfluːətɪ] / US [ˌsupərˈfluətɪ] noun [singular] formal a superfluous amount of something …

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