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- /ˈek.ses/
- /ɪkˈses/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈek.ses/
Definitions of excesses word
- noun excesses Plural form of excess. 1
- noun plural excesses overindulgence of sex, alcohol, drugs etc 0
- noun plural excesses extreme, cruel or violent actions 0
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Parts of speech for Excesses
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
excesses popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
excesses usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for excesses
noun excesses
- immoderation — lack of moderation.
- dissipation — the act of dissipating.
- intemperance — excessive or immoderate indulgence in alcoholic beverages.
- overindulgence — excessive indulgence
- prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
Antonyms for excesses
noun excesses
- needs — of necessity; necessarily (usually preceded or followed by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be.
- wants — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- bases — Bases is the plural of base.
- cores — Plural form of core.
- deficiencies — the state of being deficient; lack; incompleteness; insufficiency.
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