1. superfluous

adjective. ['ˈsuːpɝflˌwəs'] serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being.

Rhymes with Superfluous

How do you pronounce superfluous?

Pronounce superfluous as ˈsupərflˌwəs.

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Sentences with superfluous

1. Adjective
Still, spiders are far from superfluous to a given ecosystem when considered as a whole.

Quotes about superfluous

1. A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
- Ingrid Bergman

2. A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
- Ingrid Bergman

3. Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary desires, I subdue my proud and wanton will and chastise it with obedience, and with God's help I attain freedom of spirit and with it spiritual joy.
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

2. superfluous

adjective. ['ˈsuːpɝflˌwəs'] more than is needed, desired, or required.