Definition of superfluity Superfluity

su•per•flu•i•ty

We found 8 definitions of superfluity from 4 different sources.

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What does superfluity mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

superfluity - extreme excess; "an embarrassment of riches"
  overplus, plethora, embarrassment
  excessiveness, inordinateness, excess immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • superfluity (Noun)
    The quality or state of being superfluous; in excess or overabundance.
  • superfluity (Noun)
    Something superfluous, as a luxury.
  • superfluity (Noun)
    collective Collective noun for a group of nuns.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

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

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