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excessiveness

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In spite of the exaggeration, hyperbolism, and excessiveness, the fabliaux embody an authentic, deep sense of realism.

What made him the instrument of his own death, but only his excessiveness of wisdom?

Such excessiveness is not infrequently the cause of serious injury to the heart and lungs or to both.

His acts of piety and charity became grotesque in their excessiveness.

If there was aught to be regretted it was the excessiveness of the zeal of the tenders of good offices.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to excessiveness, such as: exorbitance, extravagance, extravagancy, inordinateness, lavishness, and overabundance.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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