excessive

ex·ces·sive  (k-ssv)

adj.

Exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit.

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ex·cessive·ly adv.

ex·cessive·ness n.

Synonyms: excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, immoderate, inordinate, extreme, unreasonable
These adjectives mean exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit. Excessive describes a quantity, amount, or degree that is more than what is justifiable, tolerable, or desirable: excessive drinking.
Exorbitant usually refers to a quantity or degree that far exceeds what is customary or fair: exorbitant interest rates.
Extravagant sometimes specifies lavish or unwise expenditure (extravagant gifts); often it implies unbridled divergence from reason or sound judgment (extravagant claims). Immoderate denotes lack of due moderation: immoderate enthusiasm.
Inordinate implies an overstepping of bounds imposed by authority or dictated by good sense: inordinate demands.
Extreme suggests the utmost degree of excessiveness: extreme joy.
Unreasonable applies to what exceeds reasonable limits: charged an unreasonable rent.

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excessive [ɪkˈsɛsɪv]

adj

exceeding the normal or permitted extents or limits; immoderate; inordinate

excessively  adv

excessiveness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	excessive - beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands" inordinate, unreasonable, undue immoderate - beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending"
	2.	excessive - unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed" extravagant, overweening, exuberant unrestrained - not subject to restraint; "unrestrained laughter"

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excessive

adjective

1. immoderate, too much, enormous, extreme, exaggerated, over the top (slang), extravagant, needless, unreasonable, disproportionate, undue, uncontrolled, superfluous, prodigal, unrestrained, profligate, inordinate, fulsome, intemperate, unconscionable, overmuch, O.T.T. (slang) the alleged use of excessive force by police

2. inordinate, unfair, unreasonable, disproportionate, undue, unwarranted, exorbitant, over the odds, extortionate, immoderate banks which cripple their customers with excessive charges

Translations

excessive [ɪkˈsesɪv] ADJ [amount, use, consumption, heat] → excesivo; [demands, interest, ambition] → excesivo, desmesurado; [price] → excesivo, abusivo
the use of excessive force by the police → el uso excesivo de la fuerza por parte de la policía
the accident was caused by the driver's excessive speed → el exceso de velocidad con que iba el conductor causó el accidente
the dangers of excessive drinking → los peligros de beber en exceso
£10? that's a bit excessive → ¿10 libras? eso es un poco exagerado, ¿10 libras? eso es pasarse

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excessive [ɪkˈsɛsɪv] adj [force] → excessif/ive; [spending] → excessif/ive

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excessive

adj → übermäßig; price, profits, speed → überhöht; demands → übertrieben; an excessive amount of, excessive amounts of → übermäßig viel; to spend an excessive amount of time on something → übermäßig viel Zeit auf etw (acc) → verwenden; excessive levels of lead → ein zu hoher Bleigehalt; excessive drinking → übermäßiger Alkoholgenuss; excessive use of the clutch → zu häufiger Gebrauch der Kupplung; avoid excessive exposure to the sun → setzen Sie sich nicht zu lange der Sonne aus; that’s (a bit) excessive! → das geht (etwas) zu weit!, das ist (etwas) übertrieben!

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excessive [ɪkˈsɛsɪv] adj (drinking, spending, interest) → smodato/a; (charges, rates) → eccessivo/a; (fear) → esagerato/a

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