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1. (adj) excess, surplus, surplusage, nimiety
a quantity much larger than is needed
Synonyms: surplusage, overabundance, inordinateness, excessiveness, surfeit, surplus, nimiety, overindulgence, excess
Antonyms: necessary

2. (adj) excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus
more than is needed, desired, or required
Synonyms: superfluous, senseless, surplus, unembellished, supererogatory, scanty, spare, otiose, wasted, pleonastic, unornamented, extra, free, plain, redundant, supernumerary, excess, purposeless, additional, tautological, special, tautologic, trim, bare(a), bare, pointless
Antonyms: necessary

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