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излишен — meaning in English

izlishen

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English meaning

  • overmuch det Very much; too much; overly much.
  • redundant adjective No longer needed; superfluous.
  • spare adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
  • superfluous adj More than is needed; unnecessary or excess.
  • supernumerary noun A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary).
  • surplus noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.

Senses

излишен is used for these senses in English:

  • abounding Ample, plenty, abundant.
  • overmuch Excessive.
  • redundant Superfluous; exceeding what is necessary, no longer needed.
  • spare Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.
  • superfluous In excess of what is required or sufficient.
  • supernumerary Greater in number than.

redundant — full definition

  1. adjective No longer needed; superfluous.
  2. adjective Dismissed from a job because the position is no longer needed.
  3. adjective Needlessly repetitive in wording.

Related Bulgarian words