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Burgeoning vs Excessive - What's the difference?

burgeoning | excessive |

As adjectives the difference between burgeoning and excessive

is that burgeoning is that buds, grows or expands; developing while excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

As a verb burgeoning

is .

As a noun burgeoning

is the act of budding or sprouting.

burgeoning

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of budding or sprouting
  • a bud or branch
  • (by extension) a new growth or expansion of something

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that buds, grows or expands; developing

    • excessive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
    • "I personally consider putting a wide vibrato on a single 16th triplet note at 160 beats per minute rather excessive , nay even stupid."

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * insufficient * deficient

    Derived terms

    * excessive number

    Related terms

    * exceed * excess