What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
superfluent
Example
The superfluent decorations in the room made it feel cluttered. [superfluent: adjective]
Example
The politician's superfluent speech failed to address the actual issues at hand. [superfluent: adjective]
redundant
Example
The instructions were redundant and only added confusion. [redundant: adjective]
Example
The company had to lay off workers due to redundant positions. [redundant: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Redundant is more commonly used than superfluent in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between superfluent and redundant?
Both superfluent and redundant are formal words, but redundant is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.