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excessive | overmanner |

As an adjective excessive

is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

As an adverb overmanner is

(obsolete) in an excessive manner; excessively.

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

    overmanner

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (obsolete) In an excessive manner; excessively.
    • (Webster 1913)