Necessity and Overplus

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Necessity noun - Something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable.

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Overplus is an antonym for necessity.

Overplus noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.

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Necessity is an antonym for overplus in excess topic.

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