Found 2 items, similar to Excessiveness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: excessiveness excessiveness n : immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits [syn: excess, inordinateness]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Excessiveness Excessive \Ex*cess"ive\ ([e^]k*s[e^]s"[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. excessif.] Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch. [1913 Webster] Excessive grief [is] the enemy to the living. --Shak. Syn: Undue; exorbitant; extreme; overmuch; enormous; immoderate; monstrous; intemperate; unreasonable. See Enormous --Ex*cess*ive*ly, adv. -Ex*cess"ive*ness, n. [1913 Webster]