superfluity – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
superfluity
n.
state or quality of being superfluous; overabundance; something which is unnecessary
superfluity
Noun
1. extreme excess; "an embarrassment of riches"
(synonym) overplus, plethora, embarrassment
(hypernym) excess, excessiveness, inordinateness
(hyponym) redundancy, redundance
Superfluity
(n.)
The state or quality of being superfluous; excess.
(n.)
Something beyond what is needed; something which serves for show or luxury.
(n.)
A greater quantity than is wanted; superabundance; as, a superfluity of water; a superfluity of wealth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
superfluity
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 effort, effusion, effusiveness, embellishment, excess, expletive, extravagance, exuberance, fat, featherbedding, fecundity, fertility, festoons, filling, finery, flood, fluency, folderol, foofaraw, formlessness, frill, frilliness, frilling, frills, frills and furbelows, frippery, froufrou, fuss, gaiety, gaudery, gilding, gilt, gingerbread, glut, gush, gushing, load, logorrhea, luxury, macrology, mass, mountain, much, multitude, needlessness, numerousness, ocean, oceans, ornamentation, outpour, overabundance, overadornment, overage, overflow, overflowing, overkill, overlap, overmuch, overplus, oversupply, padding, palilogy, paste, payroll padding, peck, pinchbeck, plenitude, plenty, pleonasm, plethora, prodigality, productivity, profuseness, profusion, prolificacy, prolificity, prolixity, quantities, quantity, rampancy, rankness, redundance, redundancy, reiteration, reiterativeness, repetition for effect, repetitiveness, sea, spate, superabundance, superfluousness, superflux, supersaturation, surfeit, surplus, surplusage, swarming, talkativeness, tautology, teeming, teemingness, tinsel, tirade, tons, trappings, trickery, trumpery, unnecessariness, verbosity, volume, world, worlds
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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