Superfluous Mnemonic
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superfluous
superfluous
/sjʊˈpɜːflu.əs/
excessive
extraneous
extra
pleonastic
supernumerary
surplus
unnecessary
extravagant
Examples
- The addition of the country name is superfluous.
- It is as if the structure of the food is superfluous.
- Most of the rest was superfluous.
- Anything else is just superfluity.
- Is the image genuinely superfluous to the article
- It's the rest of the material that seemed superfluous.
- The nickname is superfluous in the opening paragraph.
- Also, the year seems superfluous in the title.
- Hence the picture is of superfluous nature to the article.
- Here's hoping to the quick eradication of superfluity
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
adjective
more than is needed, desired, or required
adjective
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Soup + Her + Flows. She made soup flows unnecessarily, much more than needed.
Soup + Per + Flu + Us. Too much soup makes us feel as unnecessary as having the flu.
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