superfluous
IPA: sˈupɝfɫwʌs
adjective
- In excess of what is required or sufficient.
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Examples of "superfluous" in Sentences
- Who better to be your writing inspiration than the man who can bring out the super in superfluous?
- I think a good deal of what you call superfluous condolence would come under the head of superfluous criticism.
- "Not really an option" is your position, meaning a discussion of historical evidence is "superfluous from a scriptural perspective".
- God never intended for one group of people to live in superfluous inordinate wealth, while others live in abject deadening poverty. '
- If he wishes to assert a dual common source (both God and Q) then that's his prerogative but I would cite this as superfluous from a scriptural perspective.
- Those who are not bored are merely lost in superfluous activity: fashion, lifestyle, TV, drink, drugs, technology, et cetera – the usual things we use to pass the time.
- But an interpretation of the Necessary and Proper Clause that gives Congress virtually unlimited power and renders most of the rest of Article I superfluous is surely “improper” if anything is.
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