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45 entries under surplus topic. ×
| unnecessary(adjective, slight, lower, value, important) | |
| inessential(noun, adjective, important, spare, insignificant) | |
| unessential(adjective, adverb, casual, unimportant, useless) | |
| extrinsic(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless) | |
| accidental(adjective, casual, irregular, useless, extra) | |
| fortuitous(adjective, casual, irregular, useless, extra) | |
| needless(adjective, spare, extreme, casual, useless) | |
| unneeded(adjective, spare, extreme, casual, useless) | |
| unrequired(adjective, spare, extreme, casual, useless) | |
| casual(adjective, slight, lower, value, inferior) | |
| irrelevant(adjective, adverb, mean, slight, lower) | |
| supererogatory(adjective, spare, extreme, extra) | |
| extra(noun, adjective, spare, treat, extreme) | |
| additional(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless) | |
| beside the point(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, slight) | |
| de trop(expression, spare, extreme, extra) | |
| pleonastic(spare, extreme, useless, extra, excessive) | |
| redundant(spare, extreme, useless, extra) | |
| spare(extreme, useless, extra, excessive) | |
| unwanted(adjective, spare, extreme, useless, extra) |
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