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Meaning of 'superfluity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Superfluity [ n.]
- A greater quantity than is wanted; superabundance; as, a superfluity of water; a superfluity of wealth.
- The state or quality of being superfluous; excess.
- Something beyond what is needed; something which serves for show or luxury.

Meaning of 'superfluity' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . superfluity [ n]
Meaning (1):
- extreme excess
Example in sentence:
  • an embarrassment of riches

Nearby Words:

sup supawn supe super super- superable superabound superabundance superabundant superacidulated

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