supernumerary (n):a minor actor in crowd scenes supernumerary (n):a person serving no apparent functionSamplesreducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries supernumerary (s):more than is needed, desired, or requiredSamplestrying 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 Related Words: redundant, superfluous
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1048-1131)
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Better to die with honor than live with shame
Onurlu ölmek, utangaç ile yaşamaktan yeğdir
It is more honorable to do the right thing even if you will be punished or have to die for it than to live as a coward or a liar