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Showing words for EXCESSIVE using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Excessive
[1] going beyond the usual, necessary, or proper limit or degree; characterized by excess: excessive charges; excessive criticism.
[2] exceeding the normal or permitted extents or limits; immoderate; inordinate
Words related to Excessive
extra, enormous, needless, exaggerated, superfluous, inordinate, unreasonable, redundant, undue, exorbitant, extravagant, unconscionable, steep, disproportionate, extreme, boundless, dissipated, immoderate, indulgent, intemperate
Words nearby Excessive
excess insurance, excess luggage, excess sound pressure, excess supply, excess-profits tax, excessive, exch., exchange, exchange force, exchange rate, exchange rate mechanism
Origin of Excessive
1350–1400; Middle English (see excess, -ive); replacing Middle English excessif < Middle French
Other words from Excessive
ex·ces·sive·ly , adverb
ex·ces·sive·ness , noun
non·ex·ces·sive , adjective
non·ex·ces·sive·ly , adverb
non·ex·ces·sive·ness , noun
qua·si-ex·ces·sive , adjective
qua·si-ex·ces·sive·ly , adverb
un·ex·ces·sive , adjective
un·ex·ces·sive·ly , adverb
Synonyms for Excessive
disproportionate, enormous, exaggerated, exorbitant, extra, extravagant, extreme, inordinate, needless, redundant, steep, superfluous, unconscionable, undue, unreasonable, boundless, dissipated, dizzying, immoderate, indulgent, intemperate, limitless, more, over, overboard, overkill, overmuch, plethoric, prodigal, profligate, recrementitious, self-indulgent, sky-high, stiff, stratospheric, super, superabundant, supernatural, too many, towering, unbounded, unmeasurable, way out