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- Dictionaryexcessive/ɪkˈsɛsɪv/
adjective
- 1. more than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate: "he was drinking excessive amounts of brandy" Similar
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Learn the meaning of excessive, an adjective that implies an amount or degree too great to be reasonable or acceptable. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal usage of excessive.
Excessive means too much or too many of something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as business, health, or language, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Excessive definition: going beyond the usual, necessary, or proper limit or degree; characterized by excess. See examples of EXCESSIVE used in a sentence.
Excessive means beyond what is typical or normal. When something is excessive, there's way too much. Excessive refers to something that is extra — usually in a negative way. A 90-second drum solo in a two-minute song is excessive.
Excessive means more or higher than is necessary or reasonable. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences from Collins Dictionary.
Find 57 different ways to say EXCESSIVE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
Find 47 words that mean going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount. Learn the difference between excessive and similar words like exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, immoderate, and inordinate.
