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Definition of superflux

superflux

/ˈsuː.pɚ.flʌks/
su · per · flux
Plural:superfluxes
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• noun

1

A quantity or amount that exceeds what is necessary or required; an overabundance.

Example

"In a moment of sudden clarity, the wealthy nobleman resolved to distribute the superflux of his vast estate to the impoverished citizens of the realm."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Largely archaic or highly literary, 'superflux' is almost exclusively encountered in the context of Shakespeare's 'King Lear', where it denotes an excessive accumulation of wealth or resources.

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Word Origin & Etymology

Late 16th century: from Medieval Latin 'superfluxus', formed from the prefix 'super-' (over) and 'fluere' (to flow).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Superflux. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/superflux
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