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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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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.
- English (US)
adjective. us / ekˈses.ɪv / uk / ekˈses.ɪv / Add to word...
- Excessive: Japanese Translation
EXCESSIVE translate: 行き過ぎた, 極端(きょくたん)な. Learn more in the...
- Excessive: Korean Translation
excessive translate: 과도한. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Simplified
EXCESSIVE translate: 过分的;过度的;过多的. Learn more in the...
- Traditional
EXCESSIVE translate: 過分的;過度的;過多的. Learn more in the...
- Excessive in Arabic
EXCESSIVE translate: مُفرِط. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Excessive in Russian
EXCESSIVE translate: излишний, чрезмерный . Learn more in...
- Excessive: Thai Translation
EXCESSIVE translate: ซึ่งมากเกินกว่าจะยอมรับได้. Learn more...
- English (US)
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 more or higher than is necessary or reasonable. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences from Collins Dictionary.
Excessive means going beyond the usual, necessary, or proper limit or degree; characterized by excess. See synonyms, antonyms, word history, and example sentences from various sources.
Excessive means too much or too many of something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as business, health, or politics, with synonyms and translations.
Excessive means exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit. Find out the synonyms, antonyms, and translations of excessive in different contexts and languages.
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.