more than you need or want synonym unnecessary She gave him a look that made words superfluous.
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NAmE//ˌsupərˈfluət̮i//
noun [uncountable, singular] (formal) There always seemed to be a superfluity of men at the dances! NAmE//sʊˈpərfluəsli//
adverbSee superfluous in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: superfluous