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superfluousness — index balance (amount in excess), exaggeration, plethora, tautology Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Superfluousness — Superfluous Su*per flu*ous, a. [L. superfluus overflowing; super over, above + fluere to flow. See {Super }, and {Fluent}.] More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
superfluousness — See superfluously. * * * … Universalium
superfluousness — noun The state or quality of being superfluous … Wiktionary
superfluousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, extravagance, extravagancy, extravagantness, overabundance, plethora, superabundance,… … English dictionary for students
superfluousness — n. quality of being superfluous, state of being unnecessary, excessiveness … English contemporary dictionary
superfluousness — su·per·flu·ous·ness … English syllables
superfluousness — noun see superfluous … Useful english dictionary
superfluous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin superfluus, literally, running over, from superfluere to overflow, from super + fluere to flow more at fluid Date: 15th century 1. a. exceeding what is sufficient or necessary ; extra b. not needed… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Natural deduction — In logic and proof theory, natural deduction is a kind of proof calculus in which logical reasoning is expressed by inference rules closely related to the natural way of reasoning. This contrasts with the axiomatic systems which instead use… … Wikipedia
