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Excessive vs Laryngorrhoea - What's the difference?

excessive | laryngorrhoea |

As an adjective excessive

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

As a noun laryngorrhoea is

(pathology) an excessive secretion from a larynx; abnormal mucous discharge of a larynx.

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

    laryngorrhoea

    English

    Alternative forms

    * * laryngorrhea

    Noun

    (-)
  • (pathology) An excessive secretion from a larynx; abnormal mucous discharge of a larynx.
  • References

    * * 1895 , Robley Dunglison], A Dictionary of Medical Science , Lea Brothers & Co.; Twenty?First edition, [http://books.google.com/books?id=NlAPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA616 page
  • 616.