excessively
How many syllables in excessively?
There are 4 syllables in the word excessively.How to pronounce excessively:
Synonyms for excessively:
devilishly
exceptionally
exorbitantly
extravagantly
extremely
immoderately
incredibly
inordinately
intemperately
intolerably
overly
terribly
to a fault
to death
too
too much
unacceptably
unduly
unusually
very
with a vengeance
Antonyms for excessively:
bad
badly
deficiently
half
imperfectly
inadequately
incompetently
incompletely
ineffectively
ineffectually
inefficiently
ineptly
insufficiently
lousily
meagrely
moderately
poorly
scantily
sketchily
skimpily
sparsely
thinly
unacceptably
unsatisfactorily
wretchedly
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