excessiveness

Noun

Meaning

immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

excess overflow plethora extravagance drunkenness radicalism hypertrophy overgrowth overkill intemperance self-indulgence prodigality immoderation immoderateness nimiety
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Antonyms

temperance starvation moderateness diminutiveness temperateness

Hypernyms

immoderation immoderateness

Hyponyms

embarrassment plethora extravagance overplus outrageousness superfluity

Examples

I am trying to get right with God. I'm sort of making a statement about the excessiveness. Lucinda Williams

Happiness is really rooted in simplicity. The tendency to excessiveness in thought and action diminishes happiness. Brian Weiss

With regard to your questions about the relationship between the United States and the Arab Gulf states, I answered them in the first five chapters of my book, The Gulf War: Overreaction & Excessiveness. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

excessively qualified excessively sensitive excessively talkative excessivism exch. exchangable