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excessive

[ ik-ses-iv ]

adjective

  1. going beyond the usual, necessary, or proper limit or degree; characterized by excess:

    excessive charges; excessive criticism.

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excessive

/ ɪˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. exceeding the normal or permitted extents or limits; immoderate; inordinate
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of excessive1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English ( excess, -ive ); replacing Middle English excessif, from Middle French
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Separately, Mr Hampshire also reflected on his worries about people trying to ingratiate themselves with Andrew "in order to make excessive money out the Duke or their association with him".

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“The Trump administration’s directive is a critical step in reigning in the excessive politicization of our schools,” Shaw said.

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Deltopia’s dangers are manifold and include steep coastal bluffs, drug overdoses, excessive drinking and outbreaks of violence, according to a warning issued by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.

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However, Liverpool - and many onlookers - felt Tarkowski's challenge was not just reckless but also was made with excessive force.

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“President Trump is taking action to protect America’s automobile industry, which is vital to national security and has been undermined by excessive imports threatening America’s domestic industrial base and supply chains,” the White House said.

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