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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
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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

Definition that contains excess

nice excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
fat excess bodily weight
license excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
habit excessive use of drugs
purple excessively elaborate or showily expressed
assuming excessively forward
greed excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
licence excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
sloppy excessively or abnormally emotional
excess excessive indulgence