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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Excessive \Ex*cess"ive\, a. [Cf. F. excessif.] Characterized by or exhibiting, excess; overmuch. Excessive grief [is] the enemy to the living. --Shak. Syn: Undue; exorbitant; extreme; overmuch; enormous; immoderate; monstrous; intemperate; unreasonable. See {Enormous} --{Ex*cess*ive*ly}, adv -{Ex*cess"ive*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: excessiveness n : immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits [syn: {excess}, {inordinateness}]
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