Over
Over adjective - Brought or having come to an end.
Superfluous and over are semantically related. in extra topic. In some cases you can use "Superfluous" instead the word "Over" as an adjective or an adverb, when it comes to topics like in addition, left over.
Superfluous
Superfluous adjective - Being over what is needed.
Over and superfluous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Over" instead an adjective "Superfluous".
Nearby Words: superfluity, superfluously
Both words in one sentence
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After Sonny's No Kill Like Overkill execution in The Godfather, one of the killers walks over and gives him a superfluous final burst to the chest.
Source: Coup de Grâce -
Spikes of Villainy: Ludmilla has several superfluous spikes over her wardrobe, just in case you didn't realize she was the villain.
- This was originally planned to play into the story of Frozen, with Anna feeling some angst over her role as the "superfluous" sister while the older Elsa is set up to be queen.
Source: Spare to the Throne
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