Synonyms

Undue; exorbitant; extreme; overmuch; enormous; immoderate; monstrous; intemperate; unreasonable. See Enormous --Ex*cess*ive*ly, adv. -Ex*cess"ive*ness, n.

Definition

Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch. Excessive grief [is] the enemy to the living. Shak.