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Look up superfluous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Superfluous means unnecessary or excessive. It may also refer to: Superfluous precision, the use
Superfluous
Stock character in mid-19th century Russian literature
The superfluous man (Russian: лишний человек, líshniy chelovék, "extra person") is an 1840s and 1850s Russian literary concept derived from the Byronic
Superfluous_man
1850 novella by Ivan Turgenev
The Diary of a Superfluous Man (Russian: Дневник лишнего человека, Dnevník líshnego chelovéka) is an 1850 novella by the Russian author Ivan Turgenev
The Diary of a Superfluous Man
The_Diary_of_a_Superfluous_Man
Concept in mathematics
essential submodule is that of superfluous submodule (or small submodule). A submodule N {\displaystyle N} is superfluous if for any other submodule H {\displaystyle
Essential_extension
American writer, social theorist, and critic (1870–1945)
self-identify as "libertarian". His best-known books are Memoirs of a Superfluous Man and Our Enemy, the State. Throughout his life, Nock was a deeply
Albert_Jay_Nock
Species of flowering plant
cardamomum L. Amomum repens Sonn., illegitimate superfluous name Amomum racemosum Lam., illegitimate superfluous name Alpinia cardamomum (L.) Roxb. Cardamomum
Elettaria_cardamomum
1926 film
Superfluous People (German:Überflüssige Menschen) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Aleksandr Razumny and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Camilla von Hollay
Superfluous_People
Programming language family
nicknames such as Lost In Stupid Parentheses, or Lots of Irritating Superfluous Parentheses. However, the S-expression syntax is also responsible for
Lisp_(programming_language)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
one-word subscription contains a blatant spelling error: γινέσθωι, with a superfluous iota adscript." This spelling error "has not been noted by the popular
Cleopatra
Digit necessary to represent a quantity
Significant figures, also referred to as significant digits, are specific digits within a number that is written in positional notation that carry both
Significant_figures
Musical interval
Music: Its Theory & Practice, p.89-90. Thurgate & Sons. Digitized Aug 16, 2007. Archaically: superfluous third. Benward & Saker (2003), p.92. v t e
Augmented_third
Jargon word for redundant, obtrusive material, originally used in computing
the way. It is used particularly for defective, superseded, useless, superfluous, or dysfunctional elements in computer software. Around 1958, the term
Cruft
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Third wheel, a term for someone who is superfluous, may refer to: The Third Wheel (film), a 2002 American romantic comedy
Third_wheel
Emotion of uninterest in surroundings
film Inside Out 2, which consulted the psychologist Lisa Damour. The superfluous man (Russian: лишний человек, lishniy chelovek) is an 1840s and 1850s
Boredom
Musical interval
Thurgate & Sons. pp. 89–90. — Digitized 16 Aug 2007. Uses archaic terms superfluous sixth or extreme sharp sixth. Benward & Saker (2003), p. 92. Paul, Oscar
Augmented_sixth
known work Zhang Wu Zhi (traditional: 長物志, simplified:长物志, "Treatise on Superfluous Things") written between 1620-1627 was an encyclopedic book about garden
Wen_Zhenheng
American attorney and diplomat (born 1948)
"American sovereignty and U.S. national security," Bolton said it is "superfluous," given that "domestic judicial systems already hold American citizens
John_Bolton
Latin term meaning "illegitimate name", used mainly in botany
nomen conservandum for "conserved name", and nomen superfluum for "superfluous name"), the definition of each term is in English rather than Latin.
Nomen_illegitimum
entries are alphabetical by breed, so volume and page number citations are superfluous. "The American Curl Breed". 28 January 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020
List_of_cat_breeds
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924
suggestion that the trade unions be eliminated. He deemed the unions to be superfluous in a "workers' state", but Lenin disagreed, believing it best to retain
Vladimir_Lenin
1840 novel by Mikhail Lermontov
1839, published in 1840, and revised in 1841. It is an example of the superfluous man novel, noted for its compelling Byronic hero (or antihero) Pechorin
A_Hero_of_Our_Time
Motorcycles that have all of their unnecessary parts cut off,making it have a bobbed look
the rear fender (as in bob-tail), and stripping excess bodywork and superfluous parts. With the result being a minimalist design ethos and visual aesthetic
Bobber_(motorcycle)
Stereotypes of blond-haired people
hero Super soldier Space marine Youngest son Antiheroes Byronic hero Superfluous man Lovable rogue Fool Man alone Outlaw Pirate Air pirate Space pirate
Blonde_stereotype
Idiomatic expression
catchphrase has to do with discarding the essential while retaining the superfluous because of excessive zeal. This idiom derives from a German proverb,
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater
Don't_throw_the_baby_out_with_the_bathwater
nudum. nomen superfluum (nom. superfl.; plural: nomina superflua ) - "superfluous name" nomen suppressum (nom. supp.; plural: nomina suppressa) – a name
Glossary_of_scientific_naming
Software concurrency problem
Dijkstra, who used it to make the point that general semaphores are often superfluous. Imagine a hypothetical barbershop with one barber, one barber chair
Sleeping_barber_problem
Role-playing game supplement
information presented is so general, broad, or obvious as to render the book superfluous." Eisenbeis rated the supplement an overall 2 out of a possible 5. Casus
Creative_Campaigning
2000 studio album by Fates Warning
Matheos – superfluous voices, whispers and verbal meandering Amy Motta – superfluous voices, whispers and verbal meandering Bernie Altman – superfluous voices
Disconnected (Fates Warning album)
Disconnected_(Fates_Warning_album)
1980 Soviet film
19th-century Saint Petersburg. This central character exemplifies the superfluous man concept found in 19th-century Russian literature. The film begins
A Few Days from the Life of I. I. Oblomov
A_Few_Days_from_the_Life_of_I._I._Oblomov
Obsession with shopping and buying behavior
addiction is characterized by an eagerness to purchase unnecessary or superfluous things and a lack of impulse control when it comes to shopping. It is
Shopping_addiction
2025 American musical film
2025). "'Juliet & Romeo' Review: The Classic Romance Is Reimagined as a Superfluous Pop Music Extravaganza". Variety. Retrieved May 14, 2025. Bibbiani, William
Juliet_&_Romeo_(film)
Novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin
served as the model for a number of Russian literary heroes (so-called superfluous men). It was published in a serial form between 1825 and 1832. The first
Eugene_Onegin
1939 film by Victor Fleming
on Scarlett's "irrelevant marriages" and "domestic squabbles", mostly superfluous, and the sole reason for their inclusion had been "simply because Margaret
Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)
days each, plus an additional (epagomenal) five days, called aweleacʿ ("superfluous"). Years in the Armenian era are usually given in Armenian numerals (written
Armenian_calendar
Irreversible binomial in legalese jargon
habitual use has been decried by some legal scholars as "redundant" and "superfluous" in modern legal briefs. accord and satisfaction acknowledge and confess
Legal_doublet
the species for Ethel Newcomb, concert pianist, artist, and teacher, superfluous as any such trivial memorial may seem." Saldula ourayi Drake & Hottes
List of organisms named after famous people (born 1800–1899)
List_of_organisms_named_after_famous_people_(born_1800–1899)
Narrative technique
more so than the motivation, Shakespeare uses in medias res to bypass superfluous exposition. Works that employ in medias res often later use flashback
In_medias_res
Acetate ester of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
the cyclohexene ring system. In naming the esters of THC, the "-O-" is superfluous. THC acetate ester (THC-O or THCOA) can be synthesized from THC, or from
THC-O-acetate
1990 film by Martin Scorsese
frames, fast cutting and the occasional long tracking shot. None of it is superfluous." USA Today gave the film four stars out of four, and called it, "great
Goodfellas
Design principle
embraced similar ideas. This principle is based on the idea that removing superfluous elements enhances the clarity of the concept. It emphasizes functionality
Less_is_more
2008 greatest hits album by Radiohead
Best Of was "a great buy for a budding Radiohead fan", but otherwise "superfluous", and that Radiohead's music did not lend itself to "singles or other
Radiohead:_The_Best_Of
Production of superfluously large works
"giant" and μανία mania, "madness") is the production of unusually and superfluously large works. Gigantomania is in varying degrees a feature of the political
Gigantomania
{\mathcal {C}}} and p a superfluous epimorphism in Hom(P, M). If R is a ring, then in the category of R-modules, a superfluous epimorphism is then an epimorphism
Projective_cover
American record charts
2020, thus making the Rolling Stone charts internally duplicative and superfluous. Since Billboard began publishing its first ranked record charts in 1940
Rolling_Stone_charts
Antithesis to the Übermensch in Nietzschean philosophy
survivors. — > – Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil : 262 Endling Superfluous man The End of History and the Last Man Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Prologue
Last_man
Sarcastic or critical description
hero Super soldier Space marine Youngest son Antiheroes Byronic hero Superfluous man Lovable rogue Fool Man alone Outlaw Pirate Air pirate Space pirate
White_savior
Étude by Frédéric Chopin
such titles); however Arthur Friedheim said, "while some titles were superfluous, this one is inadequate." Étude Op. 25, No. 9 Performed by Martha Goldstein
Étude_Op._25,_No._9_(Chopin)
Navy of Nazi Germany (1935–1945)
used for various purposes including minesweeping. Some were loaded with superfluous chemical weapons and scuttled. Under the terms of the 1919 Treaty of
Kriegsmarine
Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander peoples
happier than we Europeans; being wholy unacquainted not only with the superfluous but the necessary conveniencies so much sought after in Europe, they
Indigenous_Australians
Individual's unique use of language
the frame and far from this head word are often deemed superfluous. Superfluous and non-superfluous data are then run through different functions to see
Idiolect
2024 fantasy novel by Lev Grossman
chapters that are, if not unnecessary, perhaps mistimed, nothing feels superfluous. This is a narrative that demands and rewards patience. TIME magazine
The_Bright_Sword
Book by Hannah Arendt examining Nazism and Stalinism
and carried out such tyranny and their depiction of their victims as "Superfluous People". Arendt begins the book with an analysis of the rise of antisemitism
The Origins of Totalitarianism
The_Origins_of_Totalitarianism
Belgian football club
aforementioned RAAL La Louvière, and administratively merge with the superfluous matricule 23 of RFC Sérésien to obtain their national youth setup. Boussu
Francs_Borains
American actress (born 1952)
Africa on History is a densely packed documentary with commentary both superfluous and surprising". February 9, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2016. "'The Hadza:
Alfre_Woodard
Species of flowering plant
American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Based on the superfluous synonym E. greenei, it is known by the common name Greene's narrow-leaved
Erigeron_angustatus
Historic site in Agra
cenotaph of Shah Jahan was not meant to be placed here appears to be superfluous. Excavations carried out in the 1990s found that there were discolored
Black_Taj_Mahal
Television station in Syracuse, New York (2000–2021)
HD feeds over the same channel making the low-power license all but superfluous. WSTQ-LP was branded as CW 6 in reference to its universal channel position
WSTQ-LP
execute other Works; and to make provision with respect to the Sale of superfluous Lands; and for the consolidation of certain Ordinary and Debenture Stocks
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1871
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1871
confer further powers on the Company and other companies in respect of superfluous lands to provide for the transfer to the Company of the undertaking of
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1911
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1911
Species of orchid
anosmum Lindl. (1845) Synonyms Dendrobium superbum Rchb.f., illegitimate superfluous name presented as synonym (1861) Callista anosma (Lindl.) Kuntze (1891)
Dendrobium_anosmum
Emergency aeronautical frequency
Communications Commission (FCC) rules prohibit false distress calls and superfluous communications. If the FCC Enforcement Bureau identifies an individual
Aircraft_emergency_frequency
Plastic applied to window to reflect light
light, it still mostly lights the area nearest the window, where it is superfluous. However, glare is reduced without reducing the amount of daylight in
Daylight_redirecting_film
Punctuation or diacritical mark (')
especially if they end in -s, as in keeping up with the Jones's". See § Superfluous apostrophes ("greengrocers' apostrophes"), below. Names that are not
Apostrophe
Method for transliterating Tibetan script
cumbersome, of limited usefulness in determining pronunciation, and probably superfluous to a reader able to use a Tibetan dictionary, Wylie specified that if
Wylie_transliteration
Multipurpose structure, ~1815–~1902
ISBN 978-0-8018-5465-1. "The Last of His Kind: Talk with an Old Slave-Seller Who Lags Superfluous on the Stage". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. 1884-05-24. p. 12. Retrieved
Merchants' Exchange Building (Baltimore)
Merchants'_Exchange_Building_(Baltimore)
British TV series
Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms (COBR), which is often misspelt with a superfluous 'a' in the media, and is a location in Whitehall where British Prime
COBRA_(British_TV_series)
Symbols for marking text from manuscripts
closing parenthesis: a(bc?). {abc} Letters considered erroneous and superfluous by the editor. If illegible, an individual letter is expressed by a single
Leiden_Conventions
Events leading to World War I in 1914
peaceful intentions towards Russia, Wilhelm wrote on the margin "absolutely superfluous!" and called Berchtold an "Ass!" Also on 24 July, after Berchtold met
July_Crisis
Theories on 2001 terror attacks in U.S.
into the World Trade Center, but they would also have to orchestrate a superfluous controlled demolition and cover their tracks so flawlessly that it becomes
9/11_conspiracy_theories
surgeon, stated that to perform surgery is, "To eliminate that which is superfluous, restore that which has been dislocated, separate that which has been
History_of_surgery
State highway in southeastern Ohio, US
21 was moved to the freeway before Ohio wholly decommissioned the now-superfluous U.S. route. SR 821 was designated about two years after US 21 was moved
Ohio_State_Route_821
English courtier and inventor (1560–1612)
she snapped at Essex: "If I had meant to abandon Ireland, it had been superfluous to send you there" – and for the large number of knighthoods he awarded
John_Harington_(writer)
American poet and critic (1885–1972)
Poetry published Pound's "A Few Don'ts by an Imagist" in March 1913. Superfluous words, particularly adjectives, should be avoided, as well as expressions
Ezra_Pound
1856 novel by Ivan Turgenev
first of Turgenev's novels, but already in this work the topic of the superfluous man and his inability to act (which became a major theme of Turgenev's
Rudin
Functionless relative of a gene
genes. In the case of protein-coding genes, most pseudogenes arise as superfluous copies of functional genes, either directly by gene duplication or indirectly
Pseudogene
2018 video game
quality standards. The specific problem is: Excessive detail; potentially superfluous sources. Please help improve this section if you can. (February 2025)
Bloons_TD_6
Galaxy Mighty Mouse Dog Man See also: List of superhero teams and groups Superfluous man In 19th century Russian literature, a dashing young aristocrat or
List_of_stock_characters
Classification of eukaryotes
at the same time the rejection of higher taxonomic ranks due to being superfluous is prevalent among protistologists. Apart from morphological descriptions
Protist_classification
Trope in fiction
broadcast content creators to do better by lesbian and bisexual women after superfluous deaths on Chicago Fire and Supernatural. This continues a decades-long
Bury_your_gays
Laws that allow, prohibit, or regulate abortion
application of the concept that was expressed there, but because it was superfluous and inappropriate to declare it, providing if needed article 49 number
Abortion_law
Eastern European military alliance (1955–1991)
eastern satellite states by 1955, the pact has been long considered "superfluous", and because of the rushed way in which it was conceived, NATO officials
Warsaw_Pact
Scrambling perennial plant from South Africa
Salisbury renamed P. lateripes to P. hederaefolium, which is therefore a superfluous name. Henry Cranke Andrews in the first volume of his monography of the
Pelargonium_peltatum
Light tank
Force to manage all tanks in the U.S. Army. The "combat car" name was superfluous, and the cavalry unit tanks redesignated the M1 combat car as the "light
M1_combat_car
Railway in Glasgow, Scotland
Cathcart District Railway (Superfluous Lands) Order Confirmation Act 1906 Act of Parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to confirm
Cathcart_District_Railway
Rapids on the Dnieper river in Ukraine
(Ukrainian: Будильський поріг) Lyshnii porih (Ukrainian: Лишній поріг, superfluous). This name is most likely because it was the least dangerous, posing
Dnieper_rapids
2024 American crime drama television series
contributes to solving cases, which leaves other characters feeling superfluous. Fienberg appreciated Olson's ability to ground the show and make the
High_Potential
U.S Armed conflict in South Asia
the anti-personnel IED to cause 'superfluous injury and unnecessary suffering'. Use of weapons that cause superfluous injury and unnecessary suffering
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
aether—one of the leading theoretical entities in physics at the time—was superfluous. In his paper on mass–energy equivalence, Einstein produced E = mc2 as
Albert_Einstein
Translation of musical keys
qualifier from the lower table as needed. The 'major' alteration is usually superfluous, as a key description missing an alteration is invariably assumed to
Key signature names and translations
Key_signature_names_and_translations
Political party in Georgia
the approach "attractive and tempting in theory", but "unrealistic and superfluous" in reality. According to some analysts, the Georgian Dream government
Georgian_Dream
Novel by Maxim Gorky
romanized: Zhizn' nenuzhnogo cheloveka, also translated as The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man) is a 1908 novel by Maxim Gorky. It concerns the "plague of espionage"
The_Life_of_a_Useless_Man
Android-based smartphone manufactured by OnePlus
flagship phones, with the macro and monochrome lenses being considered superfluous or gimmicky. The exclusion of an IP rating (except in phones sold by
OnePlus_8T
same letter (and thus if the prepositions led, there would be constant superfluous data entry to arrive at the desired name). In the Netherlands, the tussenvoegsel
List_of_Dutch_family_names
Hot Cars. Torchinsky, Jason (21 August 2019). "These May Be The Most Superfluous-Seeming Pop-Up Headlights In All Motoring History". Jalopnik. Jupp, Ethan
List of vehicles with hidden headlamps
List_of_vehicles_with_hidden_headlamps
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
{\displaystyle \psi } is a real field, then the associated particle is superfluous, since, as we have endeavored to illustrate, the pure wave theory is
De_Broglie–Bohm_theory
Forth and Cart Junction Canal for extending the time for the sale of superfluous lands of the Caledonian and Solway Junction Railway Companies for enabling
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1893
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1893
Phrase at the 1968 Democratic National Convention
were beating and pulling many of them into police vans, "each with a superfluous whack of a nightstick," after the demonstrators, being barricaded in
The_whole_world_is_watching
Word containing a superfluous letter
written') is a word containing an additional letter, usually one which is superfluous – not normally written in that word – nor needed for the proper comprehension
Plene_scriptum
Anglican liturgical book
the queen's first parliament, as this allowance would have been made superfluous by the latter legislation. Parliament committed the supremacy bill to
Book_of_Common_Prayer_(1559)
International conference in New Hampshire, US in 1944
Moreover, now that IMF was to be established, the BIS seemed to be superfluous. Commission III of the Bretton Woods Conference, therefore, considered
Bretton_Woods_Conference
SUPERFLUOUS
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Biblical
wearing out; oppressing;afflicting or troublous;affliction,
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Norse, Teutonic
Ruler of All; Sacred Ruler; Noble Leader; Ever Ruler
Girl/Female
Spanish
Flower.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Saraswati
Boy/Male
Hindu
God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Brave
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of One Companion of the Prophet of Allah
Boy/Male
Muslim
Beauty
Girl/Female
Biblical
Infirmity, a harp, pardon.
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n.
Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc.
a.
Exceeding a necessary, usual, or required number or quality; superfluous; as, supernumerary addresses; supernumerary expense.
n.
Something growing superfluously.
n.
One who prunes, or removes, what is superfluous.
v. t.
Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous; as, I have no spare time.
n.
The state or quality of being superfluous; excess.
n.
A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
superl.
Elegantly concise; free of superfluous words; polished to smoothness; as, terse language; a terse style.
a.
More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a superfluous price.
n.
The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous.
n.
An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like.
v. i.
To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.
n.
The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels.
n.
A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from mold.
a.
Not including superfluous, incidental, or foreign matter, as boxes, coverings, wraps, etc.; free from charges, deductions, etc; as, net profit; net income; net weight, etc.
v. t.
To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface.
a.
Serving no purpose; superfluous; needless.
a.
Lost for want of occupiers or use; superfluous.
v. t.
To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous.
n.
A superfluous or augmented fourth.