Definitions
of excess
1. [adj] - more than is needed, desired, or required 2. [n] - a quantity much larger than is needed 3. [n] - immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
Quotes
- Example use of the word excess1. trying to lose excess weight 2. found some extra change lying on the dresser 3. yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant 4. skills made redundant by technological advance 5. sleeping in the spare room 6. supernumerary ornamentation 7. it was supererogatory of her to gloat 8. delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words 9. extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts 10. surplus cheese distributed to the needy
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