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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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He had an excessive amount of candy on Halloween.
The puppy showed excessive excitement when the family returned home.
The clown's makeup was excessive and colorful.

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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