superfluity in Portuguese
superfluity in Portuguese is superfluidade, supérfluo — superfluity means the state of having far more of something than is needed.
superfluity in Portuguese
superfluidade
The quality or state of being superfluous; overflowingness.
supérfluo
Something superfluous, as a luxury.
superfluidade
Something superfluous, as a luxury.
What does "superfluity" mean?
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noun The state of having far more of something than is needed.
"Each stores has its own storekeeper, a clerk who specializes in organizing his department so that there is not a superfluity of one article and a scarcity of another."
- noun An extra item that is not really necessary, such as a luxury.
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noun The collective term for a number of nuns.
"These probably mark the dwelling of a colony, or to speak more precisely, according to Dame Juliana Berners, a superfluity of nuns from Godstow, which nunnery had a cell there, and was patron of the living."
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superfluity in a sentence
- Each stores has its own storekeeper, a clerk who specializes in organizing his department so that there is not a superfluity of one article and a scarcity of another.
- These probably mark the dwelling of a colony, or to speak more precisely, according to Dame Juliana Berners, a superfluity of nuns from Godstow, which nunnery had a cell there, and was patron of the living.
- Alice put Anna back on the shelf and turned up the volume on the TV, where a local news reporter was imparting a salutary tale of woe involving a superfluity of nuns who'd got into a scrape at a crab festival.
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What is "superfluity" in Portuguese?
"superfluity" in Portuguese is superfluidade, supérfluo. superfluity means: The state of having far more of something than is needed.
Are there other ways to say "superfluity" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "superfluity": superfluidade, supérfluo.
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