superfluous

英 [su?'p??fl??s; sju?-] 美[s?'p?fl??s]

1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;: "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"

2. 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"