excess

excess

adjective

Definition of EXCESS

being over what is needed <any excess food from the party will be donated to a shelter for the homeless>

Synonyms excess, extra, redundant, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus

Related Words accessory, additional, supplemental, supplementary; de trop, dispensable, extraneous, gratuitous, needless, nonessential, uncalled-for, unessential, unnecessary, unneeded, unwanted; abundant, ample, bountiful, copious, plenteous, plentiful

Near Antonyms deficient, inadequate, insufficient, meager (or meagre), niggardly, poor, scant, scanty, scarce, short, shortish, skimpy, sparse