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excessively
ex·ces·sive E0263300 (ĭk-sĕs′ĭv)adj. Exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit. ex·ces′sive·ly adv.ex·ces′sive·ness n.Synonyms: excessive, immoderate, intemperate, inordinate, extravagant, extreme These adjectives mean exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit. Excessive has the widest range: excessive drinking; excessive debt. Immoderate and intemperate denote a lack of due moderation or restraint: immoderate political views; intemperate personal remarks. Inordinate adds to these words a sense of going beyond what is proper or deserved: inordinate self-regard; took an inordinate time to reply. Extravagant sometimes specifies lavish or unwise expenditure (extravagant gifts); often it implies overstepping the bounds of reason or prudence (extravagant claims; extravagant speculation in the stock market). Extreme suggests going far beyond what is normal, desirable, or generally acceptable: an extreme diet; an extreme ideology.ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | excessively - to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits; "too big"overly, to a fault, too |
excessivelyadverb1. immoderately, too much, extravagantly, intemperately She had started taking pills and drinking excessively.2. inordinately, unnecessarily, unduly, disproportionately, unreasonably managers paying themselves excessively high salariesTranslationsexcess (ikˈses) noun1. the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits. He ate well, but not to excess. 無節制 无节制2. an abnormally large amount. He had consumed an excess of alcohol. 過量 过量3. an amount by which something is greater than something else. He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill. 超額 超额 adjective extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual). He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft. 額外的 额外的exˈcessive (-siv) adjective beyond what is right and proper. The manager expects them to do an excessive amount of work. 過分的 过分的exˈcessively adverb 過分地 过分地exˈcessiveness noun 過分 过分in excess of more than. His salary is in excess of $25,000 a year. 超過 超过EncyclopediaSeeexcessLegalSeeExcessiveexcessively Related to excessively: frenetic, attest, properly, vagary, tentativelySynonyms for excessivelyadv immoderatelySynonyms- immoderately
- too much
- extravagantly
- intemperately
adv inordinatelySynonyms- inordinately
- unnecessarily
- unduly
- disproportionately
- unreasonably
Synonyms for excessivelyadv to a degree exceeding normal or proper limitsSynonyms |