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excess
(/I/k's/E/s )

noun (n)

  • a quantity much larger than is needed(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    nimiety, surplus, surplusage
    source: wordnet30
  • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    excessiveness, inordinateness
    source: wordnet30
  • the state of being more than full(noun.state)
    Synonym:
    overabundance, surfeit
    source: wordnet30
  • excessive indulgence(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    overindulgence
    source: wordnet30
  • The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; that which exceeds what is usual or proper; immoderateness; superfluity; superabundance; extravagance; as, an excess of provisions or of light.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

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