Definitions

surplusage

[sur-pluhs-ij] / ˈsɜr plʌs ɪdʒ /

NOUN

surplus

Synonyms

STRONG

balance excess fat glut overage overflow overkill overmuch overrun oversupply plethora plus remainder residue superabundance superfluity surfeit

WEAK

overstock something extra the limit too much

Antonyms

STRONG

base core insufficiency lack need want

Example Sentences

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Of your figures Auricular that worke by Surplusage.

From The Arte of English Poesie by Puttenham, George