superfluous
US /su:ˈpɜ:rfluəs/
・UK /su:ˈpɜ:fluəs/
C2TOEIC
adj.AdjectiveBeing beyond what is necessary or wanted
We already have enough books for our library, and any more would only be superfluous
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- It says, "I could not do this without you." That gives the other person not a sense that they are superfluous or intrusive or annoying or choosing the wrong moment,
It says, "I could not do this without you." That gives the other person not a sense that they are superfluous or intrusive or annoying or choosing the wrong moment,
- That gives the other person not a sense that they are superfluous or intrusive, they have a presence and a meaning in your life.
That gives the other person not a sense that they are superfluous or intrusive, they have a presence and a meaning in your life.
How to Have a Good Conversation
- Good listeners are like good editors: trimming away what's superfluous, trying gently to get the speaker to
Good listeners are like good editors: trimming away what's superfluous, trying gently to get the speaker to
- Good listeners are like good editors—trimming away what's superfluous, trying gently to get the speaker to focus on what's really at stake.
Good listeners are like good editors—trimming away what's superfluous, trying gently to get the speaker to focus on what's really at stake.
Learn British English: "The Joy of Slang" - BBC (with captions)
- "Extra", for example, mischievously stresses the superfluous in its conventional definition, as in "reading the whole book is extra in it".
"Extra", for example, mischievously stresses the superfluous in its conventional definition, as in "reading the whole book is extra in it".
- the superfluous in its conventional definition, as in "reading the whole book is extra, innit?".
the superfluous in its conventional definition, as in "reading the whole book is extra, innit?".
Top 10 Weapons So Powerful They're Illegal & Prohibited Worldwide
- methods of warfare of a nature to cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering." Excessive injury, check.
methods of warfare of a nature to cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering." Excessive injury, check.
- to cause superfluous injury
or unnecessary suffering.
to cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering.
Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article
- beware of superfluous teleological principles, such as the instinct for self-preservation.
beware of superfluous teleological principles, such as the instinct for self-preservation.
- In short, here as elsewhere, beware of superfluous teleological principles such as the instinct for self-preservation.
In short, here as elsewhere, beware of superfluous teleological principles such as the instinct for self-preservation.
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- Sometimes there's a lot of superfluous, and it gets harder and harder to do something which is reduced and still interesting.
Sometimes there's a lot of superfluous, and it gets harder and harder to do something which is reduced and still interesting.
- There's a lot of superfluous, and
There's a lot of superfluous, and
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- It's actually just creating a lot of superfluous work." Yeah.
It's actually just creating a lot of superfluous work." Yeah.
- It's actually just creating a lot of superfluous work.
It's actually just creating a lot of superfluous work.
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- And the community in question seems to embrace something near-socialism, abridging the superfluous for others' necessities.
And the community in question seems to embrace something near-socialism, abridging the superfluous for others' necessities.
- community in question seems to embrace something near socialism of bridging the superfluous
community in question seems to embrace something near socialism of bridging the superfluous
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- where human evolution has been stopped stopped by superfluous technology.
where human evolution has been stopped stopped by superfluous technology.
- I believe we may have inadvertently traveled into an alternate 2015 where human evolution has been stopped by superfluous technology.
I believe we may have inadvertently traveled into an alternate 2015 where human evolution has been stopped by superfluous technology.
Why Do We Get Bored?
- Emotions are not superfluous.
Emotions are not superfluous.
- are not superfluous. Normal amounts of them have a purpose.
are not superfluous. Normal amounts of them have a purpose.