What does excessively mean?

excessively means "to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits".

How many syllables are in excessively?

excessively has 4 syllables: ex-ces-sive-ly. The stress falls on "ces". In IPA it is /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/.

What is another word for excessively?

Close synonyms include overly, to a fault, too. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is excessively a common word?

excessively is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with excessively?

2 words rhyme with excessively. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

excessively — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
“too big”
Synonymsoverly to a fault too

Questions about excessively

What does excessively mean?: excessively means "to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits".
How many syllables are in excessively?: excessively has 4 syllables: ex-ces-sive-ly. The stress falls on "ces". In IPA it is /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/.
What is another word for excessively?: Close synonyms include overly, to a fault, too. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is excessively a common word?

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