Synonyms of excessively

excessively

adverb

as in overly

beyond a normal or acceptable limit

noise from the party was excessively loud

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overly
• too
• unduly
• inordinately
• extremely
• unacceptably
• intolerably
• unusually
• incredibly
• to death
• terribly
• exorbitantly
• exceptionally
• very
• devilishly
• with a vengeance
• to a fault
• monstrously
• overmuch
• unreasonably
• unbearably
• highly
• extravagantly
• obscenely
• immoderately
• super
• inappropriately
• unconscionably
• abnormally
• remarkably
• extra
• extraordinarily
• improperly
• considerably
• inexcusably
• exceedingly
• significantly
• uncommonly
• extensively
• substantially
• hugely
• singularly
• intemperately
• astronomically
• extortionately
• especially
• freakishly
• eminently
• deadly
• greatly
• uncustomarily
• mightily
• whacking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• insufficiently
• inadequately
• moderately
• reasonably
• modestly
• slightly
• acceptably
• deficiently
• minimally
• just
• barely
• hardly
• scarcely
• marginally
• temperately
• scantily
• meagerly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of excessively

Jennette has accused Debra of monitoring her excessively, performing inappropriate physical exams and continuing to shower her well into her teenage years. — Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Gerek Wright won the blue ribbon for his paper on kyphosis, which causes the spine to curve excessively forward. — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026

Some cats groom excessively because of skin issues or parasites. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2026

Price is backing legislation that would increase penalties for certain excessively loud vehicle violations. — Terell Bailey, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

The 24-year-old was smoking marijuana every day and also drinking excessively, and got in trouble with the Rockies last season when he was caught smoking during a game at Isotopes Park. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2026

Paxton recommends keeping special items like a special suit or dress, or other particular garments that hold strong memories—but not being excessively sentimental about the rest. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 8 Aug. 2026

That includes spending too long in bed, avoiding activities out of fear of not sleeping and resting excessively during the day. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026

Going forward, will players be excessively punished for the NCAA’s lack of leadership over the last decade/eternity? — Jason Kirk, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026