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excess

/ɪk'sɛs/

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noun
excessive indulgence
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overindulgence

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indulging humoring pampering indulgence
noun
immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
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excessiveness inordinateness

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immoderateness immoderation
adjective
more than is needed, desired, or required
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"trying to lose excess weight"

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extra redundant spare supererogatory superfluous supernumerary surplus unneeded unnecessary
noun
the state of being more than full
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overabundance surfeit

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fullness
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a quantity much larger than is needed
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nimiety surplus surplusage

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overabundance overmuch superabundance overmuchness

Examples of excess

"trying to lose excess weight"