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ex·ces·sive

excessive

 
 
pronunciation:
ihk se sihv
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: more than is required, expected, or considered reasonable; extravagant or immoderate.
He charged an excessive fee.
antonyms:
deficient, moderate
similar words:
exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, fantastic, profuse, redundant, stiff, unreasonable
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derivations: excessively (adv.), excessiveness (n.)