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Word: Excessively
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪkˈsɛsɪvli
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈsɛsɪvli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
to a greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary, normal, or desirable; inordinately
Short Definition:to greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary or desirable
Examples:- they don't drink excessively
- excessively high taxes
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