SUPERNUMERARIES
(noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Supernumeraries.
Supernumeraries - as a noun
A person serving no apparent function
Example: "Reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries"
Supernumeraries - as an adjective satellite
More than is needed, desired, or required
Example: "Trying to lose excess weight"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excessextraredundantsparesupererogatorysuperfluoussurplusExample Sentences
"The theater production hired several supernumeraries to play background characters."
"The film required a large number of supernumeraries to create a realistic crowd scene."
"During the opera, supernumeraries portrayed members of the royal court."
"The TV show needed supernumeraries to fill in as waiters in the restaurant scene."
"The ballet company employed supernumeraries for the grand finale dance number."
Word Game Points
Is SUPERNUMERARIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, supernumeraries is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUPERNUMERARIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is SUPERNUMERARIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, supernumeraries is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUPERNUMERARIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is SUPERNUMERARIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, supernumeraries is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUPERNUMERARIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.