DE TROP Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

de trop

adjective

Definition of de trop

as in accessory

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Recent Examples of de trop Perhaps Selena decided a sky-high heel was de trop for her stint on the continent. — Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 21 June 2023

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Adjective

Samphire offers an accessory strap intended to ensure good contact between scalp and electrodes, even through thick or curly hair.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026
Fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff has teamed up with model and television personality Grace Ann Nader on a three-piece capsule collection spanning the outerwear, footwear and accessory categories.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of accessory

Adjective

Dotson said violent videos like these cause needless suffering for the animals and serious psychological harm to people who watch them.

— CBS Minnesota, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
The voters repudiated the president in every way, growing tired of his lies, corrupt administration, unqualified Cabinet members, tariffs, needless wars, ongoing inflation, and undignified and boorish behavior.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of needless

Adjective

But that claim is difficult to reconcile with the disproportionate representation of certain groups among those deleted from supplementary lists issued for some constituencies after an adjudication process.

— Asim Ali, Time, 24 Oct. 2026
Like other clubs, Gollancz expanded its service to additional, supplementary and educational texts, all optional.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of supplementary

Adjective

The brokerage said South Korea could emerge as a key market for additional capacity in Asia, with operators that secure power, land and long-term customer contracts better positioned to expand.

— Jenny Lee, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services did not specify where the death happened or provide any additional details to protect the privacy of the family.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of additional

Adjective

Typically, clients will upload a photo of their unwanted garments online, and Marchetto will share a sketch over Whatsapp, which is then fulfilled by local makers.

— Bella Webb, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
The report’s authors said this longevity makes these contact details deeply entrenched in daily life but also turns them into persistent targets for unwanted exposure.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of unwanted

Adjective

All public school educators receive supplemental pay through the property tax, but exactly how much depends on their years spent teaching.

— Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2026
Water scarcity depletes grain, grass, and other plants that cows eat, forcing ranchers to either buy supplemental feed or thin their herds to keep afloat financially.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of supplemental

Adjective

Finally, there was Gilman’s unnecessary roughness penalty on top of a 22-yard pass that reset the tone of the game and helped enable Denver to cut it to 24-21.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
The Bears were helped on the ensuing kickoff by Seahawks defensive lineman Mike Morris’ unnecessary roughness penalty, setting them up at their 44-yard line.

— Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of unnecessary

Adjective

Canceling unneeded projects also made sense because schools were costing more to build than had been planned for.

— Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Then there’s the McKinney-Vento Act, an obscure law that requires the government to give homeless service providers first dibs on unneeded federal buildings free of charge.

— Editorial Board, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2026

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