SUPERFLUOUS Synonyms
There are 20 synonyms of the word
superfluous.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word superfluous. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word superfluous. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SUPERFLUOUS
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | extra | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | ||||
| 2 | supernumerary | nounn | ||||
| 3 | surplus | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 4 | excess | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 5 | redundant | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | spare | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 7 | supererogatory | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | unnecessary | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | gratuitous | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | inessential | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | unneeded | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | excessive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 13 | extraneous | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | extravagant | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 15 | otiose | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 16 | pleonastic | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 17 | pointless | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 18 | purposeless | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 19 | senseless | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 20 | wasted | verb, adjectivev, adj |
Best Hypernyms For SUPERFLUOUS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
superfluous, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
excessive
extraneous
redundant
surplus
unnecessary
unneeded
