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superfluous
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beyond what is necessary or required
Example
The lengthy introduction was filled with superfluous details, delaying the main point of the presentation.
He trimmed the manuscript to remove superfluous chapters, streamlining the plot.
The additional decorations seemed superfluous, as the room was already elegantly furnished.
Example
In the meeting, she avoided superfluous comments, sticking to the main points.
The design included superfluous features that complicated its use without adding value.
He cleared out the superfluous items from his desk, keeping only what he truly needed.
word family
superflu
superflu
Noun
superfluous
Adjective
superfluously
Adverb
superfluously
Adverb
Example
The lengthy introduction was filled with superfluous details, delaying the main point of the presentation.
He trimmed the manuscript to remove superfluous chapters, streamlining the plot.
The additional decorations seemed superfluous, as the room was already elegantly furnished.
She found the use of superfluous words in the essay distracting and unnecessary.
The instructions contained superfluous steps, making the process seem more complicated than it was.
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