Definition of excesses

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • excesses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • excesses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • excesses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of excesses


  • excessive indulgence (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. overindulgence
  • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. excessiveness
    2. inordinateness
  • more than is needed, desired, or required (adjective)

    Examples

    1. trying to lose excess weight

    Synonyms

    1. extra
    2. redundant
    3. spare
    4. supererogatory
    5. superfluous
    6. supernumerary
    7. surplus
  • the state of being more than full (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. overabundance
    2. surfeit
  • a quantity much larger than is needed (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. nimiety
    2. surplus
    3. surplusage

See definition of excesses in Merriam Webster