excessive

[US]/ɪkˈsesɪv/
[UK]/ɪkˈsesɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. beyond what is normal, proper, or reasonable; extreme

Phrases & Collocations

excessive amount

excessive use

excessive spending

excessive competition

excessive drinking

excessive consumption

excessive pressure

excessive noise

excessive demand

excessive wear

excessive speed

excessive production capacity

Example Sentences

avoid excessive exposure to the sun.

the accident was due to excessive speed.

excessive possession of ball

exorbitant prices.See Synonyms at excessive

extravagant demands.See Synonyms at excessive

an extreme conservative.See Synonyms at excessive

excessive drinking and promiscuity.

driving with excessive speed. deliberation

Excessive drinking will do you harm.

immoderate spending; immoderate laughter.See Synonyms at excessive

irrational fears. See also Synonyms at excessive reasonable

Doctors work excessive unpaid overtime.

he was drinking excessive amounts of brandy.

Children is excessive and active, morpheus inquietude.

The food was bad and the bill was excessive in this restaurant.

She takes an excessive interest in clothes.

Excessive dosage of this drug can result in injury to the liver.

He actually knocked himself out with excessive work.

Excessive drinking induces alcoholism.

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