As adjectives the difference between expressive and excessive
is that
expressive is effectively conveying thought or feeling while
excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
expressive English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
Antonyms
* inexpressive
* unexpressive
Derived terms
* expressiveness
Related terms
* expressivity
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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
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