Residue and Superfluity

Residue

Residue noun - A remaining group or portion.
Usage example: the residue of our Thanksgiving feast consisted of a denuded turkey carcass and a couple rolls

Superfluity and residue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Superfluity" instead a noun "Residue".

Nearby Words: residuum, residual, residuary

Superfluity

Superfluity noun - Something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary.

Residue and superfluity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Residue" instead a noun "Superfluity".

Nearby Words: superfluous, superfluously
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Superfluity and Residue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/residue/superfluity
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