Supernumerary: Synonyms in English

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supernumerary:
- redundant; supernumerary; surplus; excess; spare; superfluous; extra; supererogatory
- supernumerary
- extra; supernumerary; spear carrier

English

Detailed Synonyms for supernumerary in English

supernumerary
redundant; supernumerary; surplus
- redundant adj
- supernumerary adj
- surplus adj
supernumerary

– more than is needed, desired, or required ¹
redundant; excess; spare; surplus; superfluous; extra; supernumerary; supererogatory
– more than is needed, desired, or required ¹
- redundant adj
  - yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant¹
  - skills made redundant by technological advance¹
- excess adj
  - trying to lose excess weight¹
- spare adj
  - sleeping in the spare room¹
- surplus adj
  - surplus cheese distributed to the needy¹
- superfluous adj
  - delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words¹
- extra adj
  - found some extra change lying on the dresser¹
  - extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts¹
- supernumerary adj
  - supernumerary ornamentation¹
  - extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts¹
- supererogatory adj
  - it was supererogatory of her to gloat¹

more than is needed, desired, or required¹
- supernumerary ornamentation¹
- extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts¹
a minor actor in crowd scenes¹
a person serving no apparent function¹