单词 | unsuperfluous |
释义 | unsuperfluousadj. (un- prefix1 1.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > sufficient or not excessive unsuperfluous1571 unluxuriant1723 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxii. 11) How unsuperfluous this warning is, wee learne by daylye experience. 1637 J. Milton Comus 26 Natures full blessings would be well dispenc't In unsuperfluous even proportion. 1832 L. Hunt Poems 197 Swans..which..glide With unsuperfluous lift of their proud wings. 1842 J. Wilson Christopher North (1857) I. 145 Not scanty but unsuperfluous fare is theirs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1571 |
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