1. Excessive
Tina bought an excessive amount of candy for her daughter's birthday party. It really was a bit much.
excessive speed
Due to his excessive sickness we've had to make him redundant.
Excessive reliance on monetary policy an attempt to curb inflation could unnecessarily constrain credit and hence business.
As a result, it is undeniable that important disciplines and moral education have been neglected. By placing excessive importance on scholastic achievement, many parents have forgotten such basic social courtesies as consideration for others.
Excessive gambling causes the same brain changes as a drug addiction.
Excessive work saps your strength, you need to rest for a bit.
As long as a bear is relatively inactive, and is not exposed to wind, it does not burn excessive energy in cold weather.
Despite the problems of excessive commercialization, etc. the Olympics will go forward into the new century.
If you take an excessive safety factor, you may not sell the product.
Don't you think it's a bit excessive?
In an annual survey of car owners, significant numbers reported what the magazine considered to be excessive oil consumption.
Twenty Member States currently have excessive deficits.
Excessive exercise can sometimes cause health problems. Some property owners complained that they were being charged excessive fees.
The amount of offensive material exposed in films nowadays is surely excessive.