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superfluity

su·perf·luity

UK/ˌsuː.pəˈfluː.ɪ.ti/ uncommon rare

noun

1.

extreme excess

  • “an embarrassment of riches”
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Origin

From superflu(ous) + -ity, Old French superfluite, from Medieval Latin superfluitas, from Latin superfluus.

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