Legal Definition and Related Resources of Excessive
Meaning of Excessive
Greater than what is usual and proper; characterized by or exhibiting excess; greater than usual amount or degree; exceptional, very great. See Department of public Safety v Buck, (Tex. Ci- v.App.) 256 S. W.2d 642.
Synonyms of Excessive
adjective
- characterized by excess
- disproportionate
- exaggerated
- exceeding
- exceeding what is usual
- exorbitant
- extra
- extravagant
- extreme
- fanatical
- fulsome
- gross
- immoderate
- immoderatus
- immodicus
- inordina: perate
- needless
- nimius
- nonessential
- out of outrageous
- overflowing
- overmuch
- p preposterous
- profuse
- rank
- redundant
- s perabundant
- supererogatory
- superfluous
- s merary
- surplus
- unbounded
- uncalled unconscionable
- undue
- unnecessary
- unneed reasonable
- Associated Concepts: excessive assessment
- ex bail
- excessive damages
- excessive sentence
- ex tax
- excessive verdict
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