Synonyms for excessively
ex·ces·sive·ly

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1. excessively, overly, to a fault, tooadverb

   to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

   "too big"

   Synonyms:
   as well, overly, to a fault, too, also, likewise, besides

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1. List of paraphrases for "excessively":

   overly, unduly, too, unreasonably, exceedingly, inordinately, prohibitively, traumatic, disproportionately, exaggeratedly, extremely

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1. Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi:

   Scarcity of potable water in this area has been a major problem because of the hilly but excessively dry landscape. That is why government thought it imperative to invest in this water collection and supply (system using) solar energy.

2. Julie Stewart:

   We are thrilled that President Obama is making good on his promise to use the powers granted him by the Constitution to provide relief for federal prisoners serving excessively long mandatory minimum sentences, i commend the President.

3. Alicia Munnell:

   I’m absolutely convinced that Social Security is not an excessively generous program. It would be impossible to summon a panel of working people who felt like they were getting just what they needed from it.

4. Vice President Li Yuanchao:

   An excessively fluctuating market is a market of speculation where only the few will gain the most benefit when most people suffer.

5. Justin Loden:

   Toxicity typically occurs when essential oils are either undiluted or they’re used excessively.