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Excessive

adjective
/ɪkˈsɛsɪv/
Word Frequency: 19.2

Definitions

1.adjectiveExceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
"Putting a wide vibrato on a single 16th triplet note at 160 beats per minute seems rather excessive."

Synonyms

undueinordinateextravagantoverweeningexuberantimmoderateunreasonableunrestrainedoverlyexorbitantexaggeratedoverreaction

Antonyms

deficientinsufficient

Rhymes With

impressiveaggressiveoppressiveobsessiveexpressiveregressivepossessivecrescive
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