What are some opposite words for supererogatory?
Antonyms for supererogatory
ˌsu pər əˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr isu·pereroga·to·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplusadjective
more than is needed, desired, or required
"trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
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necessarySynonyms:
superfluous, senseless, surplus, unembellished, scanty, spare, otiose, wasted, pleonastic, unornamented, extra, free, plain, redundant, supernumerary, excess, purposeless, additional, tautological, special, tautologic, trim, bare(a), bare, pointless
Words popularity by usage frequency
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| #1105 | necessary |
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