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surplusage

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Synonyms and Antonyms of surplusage

the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed

a mall with a surplusage of stores all selling the same lines of clothing

Synonyms of surplusage

bellyful, excess, fat, overabundance, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overplus, oversupply, plethora, plus, redundancy, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplus

Words Related to surplusage

abundance, bounty, plentitude, plenty, profusion, sufficiency

overproduction, overstock

Near Antonyms of surplusage

dearth, lack, scarcity, want

Antonyms of surplusage

deficiency, deficit, insufficiency, undersupply

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