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Definitions for excessively
ex·ces·sive·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. excessively, overly, to a fault, tooadverb

    to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

    "too big"

Wiktionary

  1. excessivelyadverb

    To an excessive degree.

    The application form was excessively complicated.

  2. excessivelyadverb

    In excess.

    He smoked excessively.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Excessivelyadverb

    Exceedingly; eminently; in a great degree.

    Etymology: from excessive.

    A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes there is no virtue but on his own side. Addison.

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  1. excessively

    Excessively refers to going beyond what is usual, normal, reasonable, or acceptable in quantity, degree, or intensity. It implies an extreme or surpassing limit, often seen as negative or harmful.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of excessively in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of excessively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of excessively in a Sentence

  1. Jung Junsik:

    The proposal does not make any sense… and is so far from what workers actually want, my own father works excessively every week and there is no boundary between work and life.

  2. Edward Tricomi:

    Don’t run your hands through your hair or brush your hair excessively as it dries, this will cause the hair to frizz.

  3. Simon Lovestone:

    Although a very interesting paper, I don't think we need to worry excessively, this form of( human growth hormone) treatment stopped 20 years ago and there is no evidence from this paper or any other work I am aware of that any other form of treatment would result in exposure to amyloid.

  4. Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi:

    Scarcity of potable water in this area has been a major problem because of the hilly but excessively dry landscape. That is why government thought it imperative to invest in this water collection and supply (system using) solar energy.

  5. Julie Stewart:

    We are thrilled that President Obama is making good on his promise to use the powers granted him by the Constitution to provide relief for federal prisoners serving excessively long mandatory minimum sentences, i commend the President.

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Translations for excessively

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  • nadměrněCzech
  • übermäßig, exzessivGerman
  • demasiado, excesivamenteSpanish
  • liikaa, liianFinnish
  • beaucoup trop, bien trop, de trop, excessivementFrench
  • չափազանց, չափից դուրսArmenian
  • eccessivamente, troppoItalian
  • excessiveLatin
  • extreem, buitensporig, excessiefDutch
  • excessivamentePortuguese
  • чрезмерно, излишне, [[слишком]] [[много]], чересчурRussian

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