Excrescent
Excrescent adjective - Forming an outgrowth (usually an excessive outgrowth).
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Synonyms for Excrescent
Unnecessary and excrescent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unnecessary" instead an adjective "Excrescent".
Nearby Word: excrescence
Unnecessary
Unnecessary adjective - Not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end.
Excrescent and unnecessary are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Excrescent" with "Unnecessary", this adjectives are similar.
Nearby Word: unnecessarily
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