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What is the adjective for excessively?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs exceed, excess and excede which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

exceeding
  1. (archaic) prodigious
  2. (archaic) exceptional, extraordinary
  3. (archaic) extreme
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The question of water supply, as they all knew, was one of exceeding importance.”
      “With such exceeding politeness, you, on a former occasion, condescended to receive me even at your table.”
exceedable
  1. Capable of being exceeded; surpassable.
  2. (obsolete) Capable of exceeding or surpassing.
excessive
  1. Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “We would thoroughly regret consuming excessive amounts of food on that fateful night.”
      “Fruits like Granny Smith apples and grapefruit act as astringents and help cut down on excessive cravings.”
      “Car accidents, excessive head contact in sports, severe whiplash, falls, and blows to the head may all cause concussions.”
excess
exceeded
excessed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of excess
excessing
  1. present participle of excess
exceded
  1. simple past tense and past participle of excede
exceding
  1. present participle of excede
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