superfluity /ˌsuː.pəˈfluː.ɪ.ti/ noun3 •The quality or state of being superfluous; overflowingness.Each stores has its own storekeeper, a clerk who specializes in organizing his department so that there is not a superfluity of one article and a scarcity of another. — 1921 •Something superfluous, such as a luxury.As they had almost all the conveniencies of life within themselves, they seldom visited towns or cities in search of superfluity. — 1766 •(rare) A group of nuns.[…] That man could charm the panties off a superfluity of nuns. — 2012 formssuperfluities