excessive

[ɪkˈsesɪv]

Definition:
1. Beyond normal limits.
2. Unrestrained in especially feelings.
3. Greater than what seems reasonable or appropriate.

Use 'excessive' in a sentence:

1. The only clear explanation is that humans caused the extinction of the various mammal species through excessive hunting.
2. Excessive drinking is a social menace.
3. Their spending on research is excessive and is slowing developments of new treatments.
4. As expected, excessive drinking caught up with him.
5. Excessive smoking is harmful to one's health.
6. His health was gradually ravaged by excessive drinking.
7. Large doses can cause trouble, including excessive bleeding and nervous system problems.
8. She takes an excessive interest in clothes.
9. Excessive drinking is harmful to the health.
10. Having more choices does not necessarily mean more freedom because our life can sometimes be complicated by excessive choices.
11. The excessive permissiveness of modern parents is surely doing more harm than good.
12. Excessive alcohol consumption is clearly bad.
13. About 6% of respondents reported that "their relationships suffered because of excessive Internet use."
14. Concern about excessive Internet use isn't new.
15. An excessive dose of an anti-ChE drug results in a cholinergic crisis.
16. Excessive conformity is usually caused by fear of disapproval.
17. One is the excessive costs of a legal education.
18. There are times when the book suffers from excessive authorial control.
19. Excessive or irrational devotion to some activity.
20. Democracy is incompatible with excessive, bureaucratic regimentation of social life.
21. Does the information technology in the restoration flow importance, how is emphasize not not excessive.
22. The book has described the problems of excessive energy consumption.
23. No single online activity is to blame for excessive use, he said.
24. The police vigorously denied that excessive force had been used.
25. Non-fat dairy products supply the needed nutrients without excessive calories.
26. Excessive drinking will do you harm.
27. What do you think causes the police to go overboard, to use excessive violence?
28. Excessive drinking and smoking will catch up with you.
29. Excessive pressure can lead to perforation of the stomach wall.
30. He has a poor grounding in chinese, so don't make excessive demands of him.
31. He abandoned himself to excessive grief.
32. Researchers found that excessive use of cell phone could be a risk factor for mental health issues in young people.
33. Excessive drinking will undoubtedly affect one's health.
34. Excessive dosage of this drug can result in injury to the kidney.
35. In adults, excessive use of some pain-killing drugs may cause severe kidney damage.
36. The kinds of things that are naturally talked about get excessive attention and the details tend to get forgotten.
37. It may lead to excessive spending.
38. There was a period of excessive warmth which melted some of the polar ice.
39. If the group faces excessive hunting, individuals that reach reproductive maturity earlier will come to predominate.
40. The British could afford to reduce defence spending in peacetime without excessive risk.
41. Avoid excessive indulgence in sweets and canned drinks.
42. Fish and seafood generally contain excessive amount of fat and cholesterol, with no fibre.
43. Fifty years ago, twenty cents were an excessive price for a pound of sugar.
44. The water phase is sometimes affected by excessive fertilizers.
45. The excessive emphasis on scholarship generates many unread books and mediocre articles in academic journals.
46. Excessive drinking can lead to stomach disorders.
47. There have been numerous instances of excessive force on the part of security police.
48. The amounts she borrowed were not excessive.
49. Society also suffers from excessive employment protections.
50. Either food scarcity or excessive hunting can threaten a population of animals.
51. They complained about the excessive noise coming from the upstairs flat.
52. Most member countries have already legislated against excessive overtime.
53. The chops should be cooked over moderate heat to prevent excessive charring.
54. The accident was due to excessive speed.