adj
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unnecessary ; irrelevant ; extra
불필요한 ; 관계없는 ; 여분의
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The be extraneous is to be extra, but always with the sense of being unnecessary. Extra a ice cream would never be extraneous, unless everyone had already eaten so much that no one wanted any more.
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The book's feeble plot was buried in a lot of extraneous material about a talking dog.
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The soup contained several extraneous ingredients, including hair, sand, and a single dead fly.