单词 | supervacaneous |
释义 | supervacaneous/ˌsuːpəvəˈkeɪnɪəs/ /ˌsjuːpəvəˈkeɪnɪəs/Now rare adjective Unnecessarily or pointlessly added over and above what is essential; superfluous, redundant. OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Harpsfield (?1519–1575), religious controversialist and historian. From classical Latin supervacāneus additional to what is required, superfluous, redundant + -ous. |
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