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beyond what is considered normal or socially acceptable
- The amount of sugar in the cake was excessive, making it overly sweet.
- She received excessive praise for a task that was simply part of her job.
- The car’s excessive speed led to a hefty speeding ticket.
- His excessive use of social media started to interfere with his daily responsibilities.
- The storm caused excessive damage to the property, far beyond what was expected.