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Excessive vs Reckless - What's the difference?

excessive | reckless | Related terms |

Excessive is a related term of reckless.


As adjectives the difference between excessive and reckless

is that excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate while reckless is careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.

Excessive vs Enormous - What's the difference?

excessive | enormous | Related terms |

Excessive is a related term of enormous.


As adjectives the difference between excessive and enormous

is that excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate while enormous is (obsolete)  deviating from the norm; unusual, extraordinary.

Excessive vs Dissipated - What's the difference?

excessive | dissipated | Related terms |

Excessive is a related term of dissipated.


As adjectives the difference between excessive and dissipated

is that excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate while dissipated is to have squandered and scattered valuable possessions while devoted to pursuit of self-indulgent pleasures.

As a verb dissipated is

(dissipate).

Excessive vs Unprincipled - What's the difference?

excessive | unprincipled | Related terms |

Excessive is a related term of unprincipled.


As adjectives the difference between excessive and unprincipled

is that excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate while unprincipled is lacking moral values.

Bountiful vs Excessive - What's the difference?

bountiful | excessive |


As adjectives the difference between bountiful and excessive

is that bountiful is having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful; ample while excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

Substantial vs Excessive - What's the difference?

substantial | excessive |


As adjectives the difference between substantial and excessive

is that substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life while excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

As a noun substantial

is anything having substance; an essential part.

Excessive vs Outrageous - What's the difference?

excessive | outrageous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between excessive and outrageous

is that excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate while outrageous is cruel, violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront.

Excessive vs Unbridled - What's the difference?

excessive | unbridled | Related terms |

Excessive is a related term of unbridled.


As adjectives the difference between excessive and unbridled

is that excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate while unbridled is not fitted with a bridle.

As a verb unbridled is

(unbridle).

Profuse vs Excessive - What's the difference?

profuse | excessive | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between profuse and excessive

is that profuse is in great quantity or abundance while excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

As a verb profuse

is to pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.

Racking vs Excessive - What's the difference?

racking | excessive | Related terms |

Racking is a related term of excessive.


As a noun racking

is a method of asphalt shingle application, whereby shingle courses are applied vertically, up the roof rather than laterally across and up.

As a verb racking

is .

As an adjective excessive is

exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

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