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Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "superfluous":
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "superfluous":
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Updated On: Jan 16, 2026
- Excessive
- Redundant
- Necessary
- Decorative
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
"Superfluous" means unnecessary or excessive. The opposite of this is "necessary".
- "Excessive" and "redundant" are synonyms, not antonyms.
- "Decorative" is unrelated in meaning.
- "Excessive" and "redundant" are synonyms, not antonyms.
- "Decorative" is unrelated in meaning.
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