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Definitions for excessively
ex·ces·sive·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
excessively, overly, to a fault, tooadverb
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
"too big"
Wiktionary
excessivelyadverb
To an excessive degree.
The application form was excessively complicated.
excessivelyadverb
In excess.
He smoked excessively.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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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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.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of excessively in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of excessively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of excessively in a Sentence
One of the most glaring problems in Pennsylvania’s legal system is that we have mandatory life without parole as a sentence for first- and second- degree murder, and we also have many people serving these excessively long virtual life sentences, but we deny people serving these sentences any substantial avenues for relief.
If (banks) don’t lend too much credit, and if they manage their risk, it might reduce the work that we have to do to reduce inflation, but if they reduced too much credit, then it will weigh on growth excessively.
Ultimately, we found that Jupiter is capable of ejecting the fifth giant planet while retaining a moon with the orbit of Callisto, on the other hand, it would have been very difficult for Saturn to do so because Iapetus would have been excessively unsettled, resulting in an orbit that is difficult to reconcile with its current trajectory.
An excessively fluctuating market is a market of speculation where only the few will gain the most benefit when most people suffer.
Don’t run your hands through your hair or brush your hair excessively as it dries, this will cause the hair to frizz.
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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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