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  • 1 excessive

    [-siv]
    adjective (beyond what is right and proper: The manager expects them to do an excessive amount of work.) overdreven; urimelig
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    [-siv]
    adjective (beyond what is right and proper: The manager expects them to do an excessive amount of work.) overdreven; urimelig

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  • 2 excessive

    excessiv

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  • 3 excessive

    overdreven

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  • 4 adulation

    [ædju'leiʃən]
    (foolishly excessive praise: The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.) overdreven tilbedelse; overdreven smiger
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    [ædju'leiʃən]
    (foolishly excessive praise: The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.) overdreven tilbedelse; overdreven smiger

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  • 5 bulimia

    [bju:ɡlimiə]
    (an eating disorder in which a person eats excessive amounts of food and then vomits in order not to gain weight.) bulimi
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    [bju:ɡlimiə]
    (an eating disorder in which a person eats excessive amounts of food and then vomits in order not to gain weight.) bulimi

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  • 6 debauchery

    noun (too much indulgence in pleasures usually considered immoral, especially sexual activity and excessive drinking: a life of debauchery.) udskejelser; udsvævelser
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    noun (too much indulgence in pleasures usually considered immoral, especially sexual activity and excessive drinking: a life of debauchery.) udskejelser; udsvævelser

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  • 7 excess

    [ik'ses] 1. noun
    1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) til overmål; for meget
    2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) for meget
    3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) for meget
    2. adjective
    (extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) overskydende
    - excessively
    - excessiveness
    - in excess of
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    [ik'ses] 1. noun
    1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) til overmål; for meget
    2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) for meget
    3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) for meget
    2. adjective
    (extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) overskydende
    - excessively
    - excessiveness
    - in excess of

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  • 8 grandiose

    ['ɡrændiəus]
    (impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) storladen; grandios
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    ['ɡrændiəus]
    (impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) storladen; grandios

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  • 9 morbid

    ['mo:(r)bid]
    (sick (in the way one shows his/her excessive interest in death, disease, cruel acts etc): his morbid fascination with horror films; her morbid imagination.) sygelig
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    ['mo:(r)bid]
    (sick (in the way one shows his/her excessive interest in death, disease, cruel acts etc): his morbid fascination with horror films; her morbid imagination.) sygelig

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  • 10 profuse

    [prə'fju:s]
    ((too) plentiful; excessive: profuse thanks.) overstrømmende
    - profusion
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    [prə'fju:s]
    ((too) plentiful; excessive: profuse thanks.) overstrømmende
    - profusion

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  • 11 unreasonable

    1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.) urimelig
    2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) urimelig
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    1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.) urimelig
    2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) urimelig

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  • 12 vanity

    ['vænəti]
    1) (excessive admiration of oneself; conceit: Vanity is her chief fault.) selvoptagethed
    2) (worthlessness or pointlessness: the vanity of human ambition.) meningsløshed
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    ['vænəti]
    1) (excessive admiration of oneself; conceit: Vanity is her chief fault.) selvoptagethed
    2) (worthlessness or pointlessness: the vanity of human ambition.) meningsløshed

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См. также в других словарях:

  • excessive — ex·ces·sive adj: exceeding what is proper, necessary, or normal; specif: being out of proportion to the offense excessive bail Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • excessive — excessive, immoderate, inordinate, extravagant, exorbitant, extreme are comparable when meaning characterized by going beyond or above its proper, just, or right limit. Excessive implies an amount, quantity, or extent too great to be just,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • excessive — UK US /ɪkˈsesɪv/ adjective ► too much or too many: »Some property owners complained that they were being charged excessive fees. »The directive will prevent employees from working excessive hours. »Investing offshore is only worthwhile if the… …   Financial and business terms

  • excessive — [ek ses′iv, ikses′iv] adj. [ME & OFr excessif < ML excessivus] characterized by excess; being too much or too great; immoderate; inordinate excessively adv. excessiveness n. SYN. EXCESSIVE applies to that which goes beyond what is proper,… …   English World dictionary

  • Excessive — Ex*cess ive ([e^]k*s[e^]s [i^]v), a. [Cf. F. excessif.] Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch. [1913 Webster] Excessive grief [is] the enemy to the living. Shak. Syn: Undue; exorbitant; extreme; overmuch; enormous; immoderate;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • excessive — late 14c., from O.Fr. excessif excessive, oppressive, from L. excess , pp. stem of excedere to depart, go beyond (see EXCEED (Cf. exceed)). Related: Excessively; excessiveness …   Etymology dictionary

  • excessive — [adj] too much; overdone boundless, disproportionate, dissipated, dizzying, enormous, exaggerated, exorbitant, extra, extravagant, extreme, immoderate, indulgent, inordinate, intemperate, limitless, more, needless, over, overboard, overkill,… …   New thesaurus

  • excessive — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ more than is necessary, normal, or desirable. DERIVATIVES excessively adverb excessiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • excessive — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem ▪ become ▪ consider sth, regard sth as, see sth as ▪ He considered the level o …   Collocations dictionary

  • excessive — adjective Date: 14th century exceeding what is usual, proper, necessary, or normal • excessively adverb • excessiveness noun Synonyms: excessive, immoderate, inordinate, extravagant, exorbitant, extreme mean going beyond a normal limit. excessive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • excessive — [[t]ɪkse̱sɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe the amount or level of something as excessive, you disapprove of it because it is more or higher than is necessary or reasonable. ...the alleged use of excessive force by police... The… …   English dictionary

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