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Definition of Superfluously

Superfluously
Superfluous Su*per"flu*ous, a. [L. superfluus overflowing; super over, above + fluere to flow. See Super-, and Fluent.] More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a superfluous price. --Shak. An authority which makes all further argument or illustration superfluous. --E. Everett. Superfluous interval (Mus.), an interval that exceeds a major or perfect interval by a semitone. Syn: Unnecessary; useless; exuberant; excessive; redundant; needless. -- Su*per"flu*ous*ly, adv. -- Su*per"flu*ous*ness, n.

Meaning of Superfluously from wikipedia

- Look up superfluous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Superfluous means unnecessary or excessive. It may also refer to: Superfluous precision, the use...
- The superfluous man (Russian: лишний человек, líshniy chelovék, "extra person") is an 1840s and 1850s Russian literary concept derived from the Byronic...
- The Diary of a Superfluous Man (Russian: «Дневник лишнего человека», Dnevník líshnego chelovéka) is an 1850 novella by the Russian author Ivan Turgenev...
- Superfluous People (German:Überflüssige Menschen) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Aleksandr Razumny and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Camilla von Hollay...
- subcultures and becoming more mainstream, JNCOs were known for featuring superfluously large back pockets with graffiti-like inspired artwork embroidery that...
- (1881). Music: Its Theory & Practice, p.89-90. Thurgate & Sons. Digitized Aug 16, 2007. Archaically: superfluous third. Benward & Saker (2003), p.92....
- "giant" and μανία mania, "madness") is the production of unusually and superfluously large works. Gigantomania is in varying degrees a feature of the political...
- self-identify as "libertarian". His best-known books are Memoirs of a Superfluous Man and Our Enemy, the State. Throughout his life, Nock was a deeply...
- Significant figures, also referred to as significant digits or sig figs, are specific digits within a number written in positional notation that carry...
- and most intelligent citizens, who are of the opinion that the 'a' is superfluous. Miller & Wheeler 1997, p. 14. "War of 1812". The Encyclopedia of Cleveland...