Excessive /(ĕk*sĕs"ĭv)/

Ex·cess·ive

Excessive

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

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