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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Excessive' in a Sentence

"Going beyond the usual, necessary, or proper limit or degree; characterized by excess." more

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The government imposed fines for excessive pollution from industrial factories.
The environmentalist advocated against the excessive use of plastic in packaging.
The government implemented measures to control excessive water usage during a drought.

Excessive

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adjectiveGoing beyond the usual, necessary, or proper limit or degree; characterized by excess.
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Last Updated On: March 13, 2024
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