Associations to the word «Superfluous»
Noun
- Precaution
- Luxury
- Render
- Ornament
- Redundancy
- Ounce
- Necessary
- Moisture
- Flesh
- Havoc
- Lag
- Enjoyment
- Baggage
- Fat
- Simplicity
- Pomp
- Prudence
- Elegance
- Remark
- Necessity
- Repetition
- Quotation
- Benevolence
- Spare
- Suffering
- Utensil
- Apparel
- Cache
- Purge
- Expense
- Wen
- Perfection
- Furniture
- Refinement
- Warning
- Plenty
- Exertion
- Treatise
- Commodity
- Disgrace
- Absurdity
- Rhetoric
- Propriety
- Caution
- Decoration
- Motive
- Precept
- Tis
- Reader
- Novella
- Adjective
- Expenditure
- Mankind
- Cling
Adjective
Wiktionary
SUPERFLUOUS, adjective. In excess of what is required or sufficient.
SUPERFLUOUS INTERVAL, noun. (music) An interval that exceeds a major or perfect interval by a semitone.
Dictionary definition
SUPERFLUOUS, adjective. Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless"; "senseless violence".
SUPERFLUOUS, adjective. More than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy".
Wise words
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events,
not of words. Trust movement.