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excessive
excessive
/ɪkˈsɛsɪv/
adjective
(
)
Beyond normal limits
(
inordinate
,
undue
,
unreasonable
,
excessive
)
beyond normal limits
Excessive charges
excessive charges
A book of inordinate length
a book of inordinate length
His dress stops just short of undue elegance
his dress stops just short of undue elegance
Unreasonable demands
unreasonable demands
Unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
(
excessive
,
exuberant
,
overweening
,
extravagant
)
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
Extravagant praise
extravagant praise
Exuberant compliments
exuberant compliments
Overweening ambition
overweening ambition
Overweening greed
overweening greed
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