Synonyms of excessive

Adjective


1. excessive, inordinate, undue, unreasonable, immoderate (vs. moderate)

usage: beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"

2. excessive, extravagant, exuberant, overweening, unrestrained (vs. restrained)

usage: unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"

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Definition and meaning of excessive (Dictionary)