Superfluity /(?)/

Su·per·flu·i·ty

Superfluity

n.

pl. Superfluities

  1. A greater quantity than is wanted; superabundance; as, a superfluity of water; a superfluity of wealth.
    A quiet mediocrity is still to be preferred before a troubled superfluity.
  2. The state or quality of being superfluous; excess.
  3. Something beyond what is needed; something which serves for show or luxury.