supererogatory English

Meaning supererogatory meaning

What does supererogatory mean?

supererogatory

— adjective (= excess, extra, redundant, spare, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus) more than is needed, desired, or required trying to lose excess weight found some extra change lying on the dresser yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant skills made redundant by technological advance sleeping in the spare room supernumerary ornamentation it was supererogatory of her to gloat delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts surplus cheese distributed to the needy

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supererogatory English » English

superfluous

redundant

surplus

supernumerary

spare

odd

extra

excess

unnecessary

uncalled for

needless

dispensable

adjunct