adverb
- in a way that is unnecessary or excessive; more than what is needed or wanted
Examples
- The report was superfluously long, containing many irrelevant details.
- She superfluously added extra decorations to the already elaborate cake.
- The instructions were superfluously complicated for such a simple task.
- He superfluously repeated the same point three times during his presentation.
- The movie was superfluously violent, with action scenes that didn’t advance the plot.
- The contract was superfluously detailed, making it difficult to understand the main terms.