superfluous

意味: 余分な

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言葉のよくある組み合わせ:

定義:

superfluousは約1,000,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Adjective: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
Adjective: more than is needed, desired, or required

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Adjective

Examples(例文)

Adjective: otiose lines in a play
Adjective: advice is wasted words
Adjective: a pointless remark
Adjective: a life essentially purposeless
Adjective: senseless violence
Adjective: trying to lose excess weight
Adjective: found some extra change lying on the dresser
Adjective: yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant
Adjective: skills made redundant by technological advance
Adjective: sleeping in the spare room
Adjective: supernumerary ornamentation
Adjective: it was supererogatory of her to gloat
Adjective: delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words
Adjective: extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts
Adjective: surplus cheese distributed to the needy

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): excess, extra, otiose, pointless, purposeless, redundant, senseless, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus, wasted

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語):

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの):

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: pointlessness, purposelessness, redundance, redundancy, senselessness, superfluity, supernumerary

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): super

Suffixes(接尾辞): ous

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative