[よけい, yokei] (adj-na, adv, n) too much; unnecessary; extraneous; abundance; surplus; excess; superfluity; (P) #11,363[Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Extraneous \Ex*tra"ne*ous\, a. [L. extraneus, from extra. See
{Extra-}, {Strange}.]
Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or
beyond a thing; not essential or intrinsic; foreign; as, to
separate gold from extraneous matter.
[1913 Webster]
Nothing is admitted extraneous from the indictment.
--Landor.
-- {Ex*tra"ne*ous*ly}, adv.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
extraneous
adj 1: not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an
issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was
immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before
finally coming to the point" [syn: {extraneous},
{immaterial}, {impertinent}, {orthogonal}]
2: not essential; "the ballet struck me as extraneous and
somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play"
3: not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced
from an outside source; "water free of extraneous matter";
"foreign particles in milk" [syn: {extraneous}, {foreign}]
4: coming from the outside; "extraneous light in the camera
spoiled the photograph"; "relying upon an extraneous income";
"disdaining outside pressure groups" [syn: {external},
{extraneous}, {outside}]
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