adverb used to describe an action that is done to a greater degree than necessary or normal
Used to describe clothing or accessories that are overly elaborate or showy
Describing behavior or thoughts that are more than what is typical or expected
Used to describe a situation where expenses or investments are beyond what is considered normal or appropriate
Referring to an excessive amount of a substance in the body that may be harmful
In writing, 'excessively' may be used to describe the use of too many words or details that are not necessary for the message being conveyed.
Psychologists may use 'excessively' to describe behaviors or thought patterns that are beyond what is considered normal or healthy.