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unsuperfluous

unsuperfluous adjective: not superfluous.

Adjective

unsuperfluous (comparative more unsuperfluous, superlative most unsuperfluous)

  1. Not superfluous.
    • The most that is required is, that the passage of Scripture, selected as the foundation of the sacred oration, should, like the oration itself, be single, full, and unsuperfluous in its character. It should be single, containing only one general theme.1867, William Greenough Thayer Shedd, Homiletics, and Pastoral Theology, page 166

Forms of unsuperfluous

comparativemore unsuperfluous
superlativemost unsuperfluous

Origin of unsuperfluous

From un- + superfluous.

Words formed from unsuperfluous

Questions about unsuperfluous

What does unsuperfluous mean?
Unsuperfluous means not superfluous.
What part of speech is unsuperfluous?
Unsuperfluous is an adjective.

Words near unsuperfluous in the dictionary

  1. unsuperable
  2. unsuperannuated
  3. unsupercharged
  4. unsupercilious
  5. unsuperficial
  6. unsuperfluous
  7. unsuperfluousness
  8. unsuperheated
  9. unsuperimposable
  10. unsuperimposed
  11. unsuperintended

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