SUPERFLUOUSLY

superfluously

(adverb) in a superfluous manner; “superfluously, he added his silly comments to the discussion”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adverb

superfluously (not comparable)

In a superfluous manner.

Source: Wiktionary

SUPERFLUOUS

Su*per"flu*ous, a. Etym: [L. superfluus overflowing; super over, above + fluere to flow. See Super-, and Fluent.]

Definition: More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a superfluous price. Shak. An authority which makes all further argument or illustration superfluous. E. Everett. Superfluous interval (Mus.), an interval that exceeds a major or perfect interval by a semitone.

Syn.

– Unnecessary; useless; exuberant; excessive; redundant; needless.

– Su*per"flu*ous*ly, adv.

– Su*per"flu*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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