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What is a superfluity?

What is a superfluity? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The quality or state of being superfluous; overflowingness; in excess or overabundance.
  2. Something superfluous, as a luxury.
  3. (rare) Collective noun for a group of nuns.
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But we can note that at least one commentator has noted its incompatibility with the rest of his system, while another has noted its superfluity.
The vacuity and the superfluity are thus partially compensated by each other.
After all, what else can one expect, when a superfluity of worthless crooks abound?
Never had wine reddened his lips, and bread had seemed to him a superfluity.
No display of a scene like this could be chargeable with redundancy or superfluity.
As such, he goes straight to the fundamentals, stripping his subject of any superfluity and adornment.

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