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ли́шний — meaning in English

lishniy

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English meaning

  • excessive adjective Going beyond a reasonable or acceptable amount; too much.
  • spare adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
  • superfluous adj More than is needed; unnecessary or excess.

Senses

ли́шний is used for these senses in English:

  • excessive Exceeding the usual bounds of something; too much (of amount); extravagant; immoderate.
  • 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.

spare — full definition

  1. adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
  2. adjective Lean or thin, especially of a person's build.
  3. verb To refrain from harming, punishing, or destroying something or someone.
  4. verb To make something available, especially time or money, for someone else's use.

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