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surplus
Being more than or in excess of what is needed or required:
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de trop
Too much or too many; excessive or superfluous:
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excess
Being more than is usual, required, or permitted:
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supernumerary
Greater in number than.
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uncalled-for
Unwarranted, disproportionate, or inappropriate; not deserved or justified, especially when rude or offensive.
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spare
Scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
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superfluous
Not needed; unnecessary; irrelevant
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gratuitous
Given or received without charge or payment; free
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wanton
Unrestrainedly excessive:
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necessary (related)
Logically inevitable:
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redundant
(Chiefly computing) Duplicating or able to duplicate the function of another component of a system, providing back-up in the event the other component fails.
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Supererogatory Sentence Examples

  • But all these mythological explanations are supererogatory, since the actual legend in question can be definitely traced to the pamphlet of 1602.

  • And that He does not accept a supererogatory work of worship until the obligatory has been done.

  • But individual worship, invocations, supererogatory prayers, and specially recommended prayers are not binding.

  • So great were his variations even in his latter years, that he could speak to his friend Allsop in a highly latitudinarian sense, declaring that in Christianity "the miracles are supererogatory," and that "the law of God and the great principles of the Christian religion would have been the same had Christ never assumed humanity."

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