excessively

/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/

adv 2

Collocations

ADJ.

bossy, busy, captainish, complicated, harsh, hot, humid, lean

VERB + EXCESSIVELY

avoid, crave, drink, drinking, exposing, form, games, imbibed

EXCESSIVELY + NOUN

eve, i'm, leader, sun

PREP.

in, on

adv

To an excessive degree.

The application form was excessively complicated.

While Rabbit is described by Milne as being excessively “captainish” or bossy, he also receives warm praise, he has frequent visits from Pooh.

In excess.

He smoked excessively.

Acidotic animals go off their feed, pant and salivate excessively, paw and scratch their bellies, and eat dirt.

adverb — to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

The application form was excessively complicated.

Wiktionary

While Rabbit is described by Milne as being excessively “captainish” or bossy, he also receives warm praise, he has frequent visits from Pooh.

Wiktionary

He smoked excessively.

Wiktionary

Avoid smoking excessively.

Tatoeba · #25888

Exposing skin excessively to the sun causes sunburn, sometimes blisters.

Tatoeba · #282665

His style (if you were to call it that) was excessively (though I run the risk of hypocrisy) parenthetical (pardon the pun).

Tatoeba · #706976

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