Definition of excessive

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Excessive (a.) Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch..

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Purging :: Purging (n.) The act of cleansing; excessive evacuations; especially, diarrhea..
Idolatry :: Idolatry (n.) Excessive attachment or veneration for anything; respect or love which borders on adoration.
Try :: Try (v. t.) To strain; to subject to excessive tests; as, the light tries his eyes; repeated disappointments try one's patience..
Overprovoke :: Overprovoke (v. t.) To provoke excessively.
Overcharge :: Overcharge (n.) An excessive load or burden.
Inordinacy :: Inordinacy (n.) The state or quality of being inordinate; excessiveness; immoderateness; as, the inordinacy of love or desire..
Emaciation :: Emaciation (n.) The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.
Overcunning :: Overcunning (a.) Exceedingly or excessively cunning.
Riot :: Riot (n.) Excessive and exxpensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry.
Hairsplitting :: Hairsplitting (a.) Making excessively nice or trivial distinctions in reasoning; subtle.
Slavish :: Slavish (a.) Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great..
Woundily :: Woundily (adv.) In a woundy manner; excessively; woundy.
Stiacciato :: Sthenic (a.) Strong; active; -- said especially of morbid states attended with excessive action of the heart and blood vessels, and characterized by strength and activity of the muscular and nervous system; as, a sthenic fever..
Fetish :: Fetish (n.) Any object to which one is excessively devoted.
Mania :: Mania (n.) Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania..
Gallomania :: Gallomania (n.) An excessive admiration of what is French.
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..
Prodigality :: Prodigality (n.) Extravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessive liberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony..
Oversupply :: Oversupply (n.) An excessive supply.
Overpester :: Overpester (v. t.) To pester exceedingly or excessively.
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