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: February 25, 2025
\soo-PER-floo-us\ adjective
What It Means
Superfluous is a formal word used to describe things that exceed what is necessary or sufficient, or that are simply not needed.
// Further discussion seems superfluous, given the thorough conversation we just had.
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