excessive

US: /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/
UK: /ɛksˈɛsɪv/


English Vietnamese dictionary


excessive /ik'sesiv/
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Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
greater than what seems reasonable or appropriate; extreme: They complained about the excessive noise coming from the upstairs flat. + The amounts she borrowed were not excessive. + Excessive drinking can lead to stomach disorders. + He claimed that the police had used excessive force.
excessively adverb: excessively high prices

Thesaurus dictionary


adj.
1 immoderate, inordinate, disproportionate, extravagant, exorbitant, superfluous, excess, undue, enormous, extreme, unreasonable, unwarranted, unjustifiable, outrageous, unconscionable:
This job is making excessive demands on my time.
2 overdone, fulsome, cloying, nauseating, disgusting:
I was sickened by her excessive sweetness.

Collocation dictionary


VERBS

appear, be, seem | become | consider sth, regard sth as, see sth as
He considered the level of tax excessive.

ADV.

grossly | a bit, a little, rather, somewhat


Concise English dictionary


ɪk'sesɪv
adj.
+beyond normal limits
+unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings