otiose

🇬🇧 UK/'әuʃiәus/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Serving no useful purpose; superfluous; lazy or idle.

无用的,多余的;懒散的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
otiroot
+
osesuffix
=otiose

Common Collocations

  • 1.otiose detail多余的细节
  • 2.otiose remark不必要的评论

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Adding extra decorations to the package would be otiose and waste resources.

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