Definition of excess

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Excess (n.) The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder; as, the difference between two numbers is the excess of one over the other..

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Overload :: Overload (n.) An excessive load; the excess beyond a proper load.
Curt :: Curt (a.) Characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer..
Purist :: Purist (n.) One who aims at excessive purity or nicety, esp. in the choice of language..
Dote :: Dote (v. i.) To be excessively or foolishly fond; to love to excess; to be weakly affectionate; -- with on or upon; as, the mother dotes on her child..
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Overscrupulous :: Overscrupulous (a.) Scrupulous to excess.
Redundancy :: Redundancy (n.) That which is redundant or in excess; anything superfluous or superabundant.
Overstock :: Overstock (v. t.) To fill too full; to supply in excess; as, to overstock a market with goods, or a farm with cattle..
Cup :: Cup (n.) Repeated potations; social or excessive indulgence in intoxicating drinks; revelry.
Sacramentalism :: Sacramentalism (n.) The doctrine and use of sacraments; attachment of excessive importance to sacraments.
Forwaked :: Forwaked (p. p. & a.) Tired out with excessive waking or watching.
Superexcrescence :: Superexcination (n.) Excessive, or more than normal, excitation..
Overact :: Overact (v. i.) To act more than is necessary; to go to excess in action.
Overmoisture :: Overmoisture (n.) Excess of moisture.
Crowned :: Crowned (p. p. & a.) Great; excessive; supreme.
Doting :: Doting (a.) That dotes; silly; excessively fond.
Coolly :: Coolly (adv.) In a cool manner; without heat or excessive cold; without passion or ardor; calmly; deliberately; with indifference; impudently.
Superlunar :: Superlucration (n.) Excessive or extraordinary gain.
Mannerist :: Mannerist (n.) One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism..
Tippler :: Tippler (n.) One who habitually indulges in the excessive use of spirituous liquors, whether he becomes intoxicated or not..
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