Exact Match:
- excess
- immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
- a quantity much larger than is needed
- more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
Synonyms:
- Saturnalia,
- aggrandizement,
- amplification,
- ballyhoo,
- big talk,
- blowing up,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- crapulence,
- crapulency,
- crapulousness,
- de trop,
- debauchery,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- disentitlement,
- dispensable,
- dissipation,
- dissoluteness,
- drunkenness,
- empty claim,
- empty title,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excessive,
- excessiveness,
- exorbitance,
- exorbitancy,
- expansion,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extortionateness,
- extra,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- false claim,
- fat,
- glut,
- gluttony,
- grandiloquence,
- gratuitous,
- heightening,
- huckstering,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- immoderacy,
- immoderateness,
- immoderation,
- impropriety,
- in excess,
- inappropriateness,
- incontinence,
- indiscipline,
- indulgence,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- inordinateness,
- intemperance,
- intemperateness,
- inundation,
- invalid claim,
- lack of claim,
- leftover,
- leftovers,
- magnification,
- needless,
- nimiety,
- no claim,
- nonessential,
- outrageousness,
- overabundance,
- overage,
- overbalance,
- overdoing,
- overemphasis,
- overestimation,
- overflow,
- overflowing,
- overgrowth,
- overindulgence,
- overkill,
- overmeasure,
- overmuch,
- overpass,
- overplus,
- overproduction,
- overrun,
- overrunning,
- overspill,
- overspreading,
- overstatement,
- overstock,
- oversupply,
- pleonastic,
- plethora,
- plus,
- preposterousness,
- prodigality,
- profuseness,
- profusion,
- prolix,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- redundancy,
- redundant,
- remaining,
- residual,
- self-indulgence,
- self-restraint,
- sensationalism,
- spare,
- stretching,
- superabundance,
- supererogation,
- supererogatory,
- superfluity,
- superfluous,
- superiority,
- superlative,
- supernumerary,
- surfeit,
- surplus,
- surplusage,
- swinishness,
- tall talk,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- too much,
- too-muchness,
- touting,
- travesty,
- uncalled-for,
- unconscionableness,
- unconstraint,
- uncontrol,
- undeservedness,
- undeservingness,
- undueness,
- unentitledness,
- unessential,
- unmeritedness,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unreasonableness,
- unrestraint,
- verbose
Related Words:
- unnecessary
collapse - not necessary related words >
- de trop,
- dispensable,
- disposable,
- excess,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- gratuitous,
- in excess,
- inessential,
- needless,
- nonessential,
- pleonastic,
- prolix,
- redundant,
- spare,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- surplus,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unneeded,
- unrequired,
- unwanted,
- verbose
- de trop,
- dispensable,
- excess,
- excessive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- gratuitous,
- in excess,
- inessential,
- naturally,
- nonessential,
- obviously,
- pleonastic,
- prolix,
- redundant,
- spare,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- tautologic,
- tautological,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unrequired,
- unwanted,
- useless,
- verbose
- expendable
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- (used of funds) remaining after taxes; "spendable income"
- suitable to be expended related words >
- consumable,
- de trop,
- dispensable,
- disposable,
- excess,
- expletive,
- gratuitous,
- in excess,
- inessential,
- insignificant,
- needless,
- no-deposit,
- nonessential,
- pleonastic,
- prolix,
- redundant,
- replaceable,
- spare,
- spendable,
- substitutable,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- supersedable,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- throwaway,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unimportant,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- verbose
- abundant,
- battological,
- copious,
- de trop,
- diffuse,
- diffusive,
- dispensable,
- duplicative,
- echoic,
- echoing,
- effusive,
- excess,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extravagant,
- exuberant,
- fecund,
- formless,
- gratuitous,
- gushing,
- gushy,
- imitative,
- in excess,
- iterative,
- needless,
- nonessential,
- overflowing,
- parrotlike,
- pleonastic,
- prodigal,
- productive,
- profuse,
- profusive,
- prolific,
- prolix,
- recapitulative,
- redundant,
- reduplicative,
- reechoing,
- reiterant,
- reiterative,
- repeating,
- repetitional,
- repetitionary,
- repetitious,
- repetitive,
- spare,
- superabundant,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- tautologic,
- tautological,
- teeming,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- verbose
- de trop,
- dispensable,
- excess,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extra,
- fresh,
- gratuitous,
- held back,
- held in reserve,
- held out,
- in abeyance,
- in excess,
- in hand,
- left,
- leftover,
- mint,
- needless,
- net,
- new,
- nonessential,
- odd,
- original,
- outstanding,
- over,
- pleonastic,
- pristine,
- prolix,
- put aside,
- put by,
- redundant,
- remaining,
- remanent,
- reserve,
- saved,
- spare,
- stored,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- surplus,
- surviving,
- suspended,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- unapplied,
- unbeaten,
- uncalled-for,
- unconsumed,
- unemployed,
- unessential,
- unexercised,
- unexpended,
- unhandled,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unspent,
- untapped,
- untouched,
- untrodden,
- unused,
- unutilized,
- verbose,
- waived
- dispensable
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- capable of being dispensed with or done without; "dispensable items of personal property" related words >
- admissible,
- allocated,
- allowable,
- apportionable,
- apportioned,
- back-burner,
- condonable,
- de trop,
- defensible,
- dinky,
- disposable,
- distributable,
- divisible,
- excess,
- excusable,
- exemptible,
- expendable,
- expiable,
- expletive,
- forgivable,
- gratuitous,
- immaterial,
- in excess,
- inappreciable,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inessential,
- inferior,
- inoffensive,
- insignificant,
- irrelevant,
- justifiable,
- legitimate,
- little,
- minor,
- minute,
- needless,
- negligible,
- nonessential,
- not vital,
- parceled,
- pardonable,
- petit,
- pleonastic,
- portioned out,
- prolix,
- reasonable,
- redundant,
- remissible,
- severable,
- small,
- spare,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- technical,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unimpressive,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unnoteworthy,
- unobjectionable,
- useless,
- venial,
- verbose,
- vindicable,
- warrantable
- accessory,
- accidental,
- additional,
- adscititious,
- adventitious,
- aimless,
- appurtenant,
- ascititious,
- auxiliary,
- casual,
- circumstantial,
- collateral,
- contingent,
- de trop,
- dispensable,
- excess,
- excessive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extra,
- feckless,
- fortuitous,
- gratuitous,
- impotent,
- in excess,
- incidental,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- inessential,
- left,
- leftover,
- meaningless,
- needless,
- net,
- no go,
- nonessential,
- odd,
- of no use,
- outstanding,
- over,
- pleonastic,
- pointless,
- prolix,
- purposeless,
- redundant,
- remaining,
- remanent,
- secondary,
- spare,
- subsidiary,
- superabundant,
- superadded,
- supererogatory,
- supernumerary,
- supervenient,
- supplemental,
- supplementary,
- surplus,
- surviving,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- unasked,
- unavailing,
- uncalled-for,
- unconsumed,
- unessential,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unused,
- unwanted,
- useless,
- verbose
- abundant,
- battological,
- circumlocutory,
- copious,
- de trop,
- diffuse,
- diffusive,
- dispensable,
- duplicative,
- echoic,
- echoing,
- effusive,
- excess,
- excessive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extra,
- extravagant,
- exuberant,
- fecund,
- formless,
- gratuitous,
- gushing,
- gushy,
- imitative,
- in excess,
- inessential,
- iterative,
- long-winded,
- needless,
- nonessential,
- overflowing,
- parrotlike,
- pleonastic,
- prodigal,
- productive,
- profuse,
- profusive,
- prolific,
- prolix,
- recapitulative,
- reduplicative,
- reechoing,
- reiterant,
- reiterative,
- repeating,
- repetitional,
- repetitionary,
- repetitious,
- repetitive,
- roundabout,
- spare,
- superabundant,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- supernumerary,
- surplus,
- tautologic,
- tautological,
- tautologous,
- teeming,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unwanted,
- verbose,
- windy,
- wordy
- all jaw,
- candid,
- chatty,
- circumlocutory,
- communicative,
- conversational,
- de longue haleine,
- de trop,
- diffuse,
- dispensable,
- effusive,
- endless,
- excess,
- expansive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extended,
- filled out,
- flip,
- flowery,
- fluent,
- frank,
- gabby,
- garrulous,
- gassy,
- glib,
- gossipy,
- grandiloquent,
- gratuitous,
- gregarious,
- gushy,
- in excess,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- loquacious,
- magniloquent,
- multiloquent,
- multiloquious,
- needless,
- newsy,
- nonessential,
- overtalkative,
- padded,
- periphrastic,
- pleonastic,
- prolix,
- protracted,
- redundant,
- smooth,
- sociable,
- spare,
- spun-out,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- talkative,
- talky,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unrelenting,
- voluble,
- windy,
- wordy
- expletive
collapse
- a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line related words >
- battology,
- bedizenment,
- blurt,
- curse,
- cuss,
- cuss word,
- de trop,
- dirty name,
- dirty word,
- dispensable,
- duplication,
- duplication of effort,
- dysphemism,
- ecphonesis,
- ejaculation,
- embellishment,
- epithet,
- excess,
- exclamation,
- expendable,
- extravagance,
- fat,
- featherbedding,
- filler,
- filling,
- foul invective,
- frill,
- frills,
- frippery,
- gingerbread,
- gratuitous,
- in excess,
- iterative,
- luxury,
- macrology,
- naughty word,
- needless,
- needlessness,
- no-no,
- nonessential,
- oath,
- obscenity,
- ornamentation,
- outburst,
- overadornment,
- overlap,
- padding,
- payroll padding,
- pleonasm,
- pleonastic,
- profane oath,
- prolix,
- prolixity,
- redundance,
- redundancy,
- redundant,
- reiterative,
- repetitious,
- spare,
- stammering,
- stuttering,
- supererogatory,
- superfluity,
- superfluous,
- superfluousness,
- swear,
- swearword,
- tautologic,
- tautological,
- tautologism,
- tautologous,
- tautology,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unnecessariness,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- verbose,
- verbosity,
- wordy
- above,
- above and beyond,
- added to,
- along with,
- as a bonus,
- as well as,
- attended by,
- beside,
- beyond,
- coupled with,
- extra,
- for lagniappe,
- in addition to,
- in conjunction with,
- in excess of,
- including,
- inclusive of,
- leftover,
- let alone,
- linked to,
- not to mention,
- over,
- overplus,
- past,
- plus,
- remaining,
- spare,
- supernumerary,
- surplus,
- together with,
- unused,
- with
- prolix
collapse
- tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length; "editing a prolix manuscript"; "a prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know" related words >
- all jaw,
- blah,
- broken-record,
- candid,
- chatty,
- communicative,
- conversational,
- de longue haleine,
- de trop,
- diffuse,
- dispensable,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- dry,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- effusive,
- endless,
- everlasting,
- excess,
- expansive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extended,
- filled out,
- flip,
- fluent,
- frank,
- gabby,
- garrulous,
- gassy,
- glib,
- gossipy,
- gratuitous,
- gregarious,
- gushy,
- harping,
- humdrum,
- in excess,
- invariable,
- irksome,
- jog-trot,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- loquacious,
- monotonous,
- multiloquent,
- multiloquious,
- needless,
- newsy,
- nonessential,
- overtalkative,
- padded,
- pleonastic,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- redundant,
- singsong,
- smooth,
- sociable,
- spare,
- spun-out,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- talkative,
- talky,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- tedious,
- tiresome,
- to spare,
- treadmill,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- uneventful,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unrelenting,
- unvarying,
- verbose,
- voluble,
- wearisome,
- windy,
- wordy
- accessory,
- accident,
- accidental,
- addendum,
- addition,
- additional,
- adjunct,
- adrift,
- adscititious,
- adventitious,
- aleatory,
- appendage,
- appurtenance,
- appurtenant,
- ascititious,
- auxiliary,
- back-burner,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- casual,
- circumstantial,
- collateral,
- conditional,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- de trop,
- dinky,
- dispensable,
- excess,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extra,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- fortuitous,
- gratuitous,
- happenstance,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- in excess,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappreciable,
- inappropriate,
- incidental,
- inconsequent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inessential,
- inferior,
- insignificant,
- irrelative,
- irrelevant,
- little,
- mere chance,
- minor,
- minute,
- needless,
- negligible,
- nihil ad rem,
- not at issue,
- not vital,
- not-self,
- occasional,
- off the subject,
- other,
- out-of-the-way,
- parenthetical,
- petit,
- pleonastic,
- prolix,
- provisional,
- redundant,
- secondary,
- small,
- spare,
- subsidiary,
- superadded,
- superaddition,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- supervenient,
- supplement,
- supplemental,
- supplementary,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- technical,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unimpressive,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unnoteworthy,
- unrequired,
- verbose
- accessory,
- accident,
- accidental,
- addendum,
- addition,
- additional,
- adjunct,
- adrift,
- adscititious,
- adventitious,
- aleatory,
- appendage,
- appurtenance,
- appurtenant,
- ascititious,
- auxiliary,
- back-burner,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- casual,
- circumstantial,
- collateral,
- conditional,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- de trop,
- dinky,
- dispensable,
- excess,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extra,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- fortuitous,
- gratuitous,
- happenstance,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- in excess,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappreciable,
- inappropriate,
- incidental,
- inconsequent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inessential,
- inferior,
- insignificant,
- irrelative,
- irrelevant,
- little,
- mere chance,
- minor,
- minute,
- needless,
- negligible,
- nihil ad rem,
- nonessential,
- not at issue,
- not vital,
- not-self,
- occasional,
- off the subject,
- other,
- out-of-the-way,
- parenthetical,
- petit,
- pleonastic,
- prolix,
- provisional,
- redundant,
- secondary,
- small,
- spare,
- subsidiary,
- superadded,
- superaddition,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- supervenient,
- supplement,
- supplemental,
- supplementary,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- technical,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unimpressive,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unnoteworthy,
- unrequired,
- verbose
- overage
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- a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
- too old to be useful; "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope related words >
- absurd,
- arbitrary,
- autonomous,
- biggety,
- bluff,
- bottomless,
- brash,
- cheeky,
- chutzpadik,
- cocky,
- contemptuous,
- crusty,
- de trop,
- derisive,
- discourteous,
- discretional,
- discretionary,
- dispensable,
- disrespectful,
- elective,
- excess,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- facy,
- flip,
- flippant,
- foolish,
- free,
- free will,
- fresh,
- gally,
- gratuitous,
- groundless,
- ill-mannered,
- impertinent,
- impolite,
- impudent,
- in excess,
- independent,
- inessential,
- intrusive,
- malapert,
- needless,
- nervy,
- nonessential,
- nonmandatory,
- offered,
- officious,
- optional,
- pert,
- pleonastic,
- preposterous,
- proffered,
- prolix,
- redundant,
- rude,
- sassy,
- saucy,
- self-acting,
- self-active,
- self-determined,
- self-determining,
- silly,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- spare,
- spontaneous,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- unasked,
- unasked-for,
- unbesought,
- unbidden,
- uncivil,
- uncoerced,
- uncompelled,
- undesired,
- unessential,
- unforced,
- unfounded,
- ungracious,
- ungrounded,
- uninfluenced,
- uninvited,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unpressured,
- unprompted,
- unrequested,
- unrequired,
- unsolicited,
- unsought,
- unwanted,
- unwarranted,
- unwelcome,
- unwished,
- verbose,
- voluntary,
- volunteer,
- wanton,
- willful,
- wise-ass
- overplus
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- extreme excess; "an embarrassment of riches" related words >
- balance,
- bonus,
- dividend,
- excess,
- extra,
- gratuity,
- lagniappe,
- leftover,
- margin,
- overabundance,
- overage,
- overflow,
- overkill,
- overmeasure,
- overmuch,
- overrun,
- overset,
- overstock,
- oversupply,
- plethora,
- plus,
- pourboire,
- redundancy,
- remainder,
- something extra,
- spare,
- superfluity,
- surfeit,
- surplus,
- surplusage,
- tip
- flat out
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- at top speed; "he ran flat out to catch the bus"; "he was off down the road like blue murder" related words >
- a outrance,
- a toute outrance,
- absolute,
- absolutely,
- admitting no exception,
- all hollow,
- all out,
- all the way,
- all-out,
- apace,
- at full blast,
- at full drive,
- at full speed,
- at full throttle,
- beyond all bounds,
- beyond compare,
- beyond comparison,
- beyond measure,
- blasted,
- categorical,
- clear,
- complete,
- completely,
- conclusive,
- damned,
- dead,
- decided,
- decisive,
- definite,
- definitive,
- determinate,
- downright,
- entire,
- essentially,
- expeditiously,
- explicit,
- express,
- extremely,
- final,
- fixed,
- flat,
- flat-out,
- full speed ahead,
- fundamentally,
- global,
- hastily,
- immeasurably,
- implicit,
- in excess,
- in full sail,
- in the extreme,
- inappealable,
- incalculably,
- indefinitely,
- indisputable,
- infinitely,
- lickety-split,
- most,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- peremptory,
- perfect,
- perfectly,
- positive,
- posthaste,
- purely,
- quickly,
- radically,
- rank,
- rapidly,
- round,
- speedily,
- straight,
- straight-out,
- swiftly,
- to a fare-you-well,
- to a fault,
- to excess,
- to extremes,
- to the backbone,
- to the extreme,
- to the full,
- to the limit,
- to the marrow,
- to the skies,
- to the sky,
- to the utmost,
- too far,
- total,
- totally,
- uncircumscribed,
- unconditional,
- unconditionally,
- unconditioned,
- under full steam,
- undoubting,
- unequivocal,
- unequivocally,
- unhampered,
- unhesitating,
- unlimited,
- unmistakable,
- unmitigated,
- unqualified,
- unquestioning,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- unwaivable,
- utter,
- utterly,
- whole,
- wide open,
- with a vengeance,
- with all speed,
- without exception,
- without reserve
- carry through,
- carry to excess,
- carry too far,
- do to perfection,
- do up brown,
- exhaust every move,
- follow out,
- follow through,
- follow up,
- go all lengths,
- go all out,
- go for broke,
- go whole hog,
- leave nothing hanging,
- leave nothing undone,
- overdo,
- overindulge,
- overlook nothing,
- see it through,
- see out,
- shoot the works,
- strain every nerve
- profligacy
collapse
- dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure related words >
- carnality,
- corruption,
- debauchery,
- degeneracy,
- depravity,
- dissipation,
- dissoluteness,
- eroticism,
- evil,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- extravagance,
- immorality,
- improvidence,
- indecency,
- lasciviousness,
- lavishness,
- lechery,
- lewdness,
- libertinism,
- licentiousness,
- perversion,
- prodigality,
- promiscuity,
- recklessness,
- sensuality,
- sin,
- sinfulness,
- squandering,
- sybaritism,
- unrestraint,
- vice,
- voluptuousness,
- wantonness,
- waste,
- wastefulness,
- wickedness
- carry to excess,
- carry too far,
- exaggerate,
- exhaust,
- go overboard,
- go the limit,
- go to extremes,
- go too far,
- go whole hog,
- know no bounds,
- overact,
- overcarry,
- overdevelop,
- overdo,
- overdrive,
- overeat,
- overelaborate,
- overemphasize,
- overexercise,
- overexert,
- overexpend,
- overgorge,
- overlabor,
- overplay,
- overreact,
- overspend,
- overstrain,
- overstress,
- overstudy,
- overtask,
- overtax,
- overtrain,
- overuse,
- overwork,
- pass all bounds,
- protest too much
- supplementary
collapse
- added to complete or make up a deficiency; "produced supplementary volumes" related words >
- accessory,
- accidental,
- added,
- additional,
- adjunct,
- adscititious,
- adventitious,
- ancillary,
- annexed,
- another,
- appended,
- appurtenant,
- ascititious,
- attached,
- auxiliary,
- casual,
- circumstantial,
- collateral,
- contingent,
- contributory,
- excess,
- extra,
- extraneous,
- farther,
- fortuitous,
- fresh,
- further,
- incidental,
- inessential,
- more,
- new,
- nonessential,
- other,
- plus,
- secondary,
- spare,
- subordinate,
- subsidiary,
- superadded,
- superfluous,
- supernumerary,
- supervenient,
- supplemental,
- supportive,
- surplus,
- ulterior,
- unessential
- self-discipline
collapse
- the trait of practicing self discipline related words >
- abnegation,
- aplomb,
- composure,
- constraint,
- control,
- denial,
- discipline,
- forbearance,
- frugality,
- golden mean,
- independence,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- nothing in excess,
- possession,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- restraint,
- self-command,
- self-conquest,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-government,
- self-mastery,
- self-possession,
- self-restraint,
- soberness,
- sobriety,
- sophrosyne,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- willpower
- cheeseparing,
- economy,
- economy of assumption,
- economy of means,
- elegance,
- frugal,
- frugal to excess,
- frugality,
- law of parsimony,
- measured,
- moderate,
- overfrugal,
- parsimonious,
- parsimoniousness,
- parsimony,
- penny-wise,
- penny-wise and pound-foolish,
- pinching,
- restrained,
- scamping,
- scrimping,
- skimping,
- sober,
- sparing,
- temperate,
- too frugal
- abandon,
- boundlessness,
- egregiousness,
- enormousness,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- excessiveness,
- exorbitance,
- exorbitancy,
- extravagance,
- extravagancy,
- extreme,
- extremes,
- extremism,
- extremity,
- fabulousness,
- giantism,
- gigantism,
- gluttony,
- hyperbole,
- hypertrophy,
- immoderacy,
- immoderateness,
- immoderation,
- incontinence,
- inordinacy,
- inordinateness,
- intemperance,
- intemperateness,
- monstrousness,
- nimiety,
- outrageousness,
- overdevelopment,
- overgreatness,
- overgrowth,
- overindulgence,
- overlargeness,
- overmuch,
- overmuchness,
- radicalism,
- too much,
- too-muchness,
- unconscionableness,
- undueness,
- unreasonableness,
- unrestrainedness
- cheeseparing,
- culpably negligent,
- derelict,
- frugal,
- frugal to excess,
- inadvertent,
- inattentive,
- laissez-faire,
- lax,
- loose,
- neglectful,
- neglecting,
- negligent,
- noninterfering,
- nonrestrictive,
- off-guard,
- overfrugal,
- overly permissive,
- parsimonious,
- penny-wise,
- penny-wise and pound-foolish,
- permissive,
- procrastinating,
- relaxed,
- remiss,
- scrimping,
- skimping,
- slack,
- slighting,
- slurring,
- sparing,
- stinting,
- too frugal,
- uncircumspect,
- unguarded,
- unrigorous,
- unwary,
- unwatchful
- a outrance,
- a toute outrance,
- absolute,
- absolutely,
- actively,
- admitting no exception,
- all hollow,
- all the way,
- all-embracing,
- all-encompassing,
- all-pervading,
- allegretto,
- allegro,
- animatedly,
- at full blast,
- at full drive,
- at full speed,
- at full throttle,
- beyond all bounds,
- beyond compare,
- beyond comparison,
- beyond measure,
- born,
- breezily,
- briskly,
- broad-based,
- categorical,
- clean,
- clear,
- complete,
- completely,
- comprehensive,
- conclusive,
- congenital,
- consummate,
- dead,
- decided,
- decisive,
- deep-dyed,
- definite,
- definitive,
- determinate,
- downright,
- dyed-in-the-wool,
- egregious,
- energetically,
- entire,
- essentially,
- exhaustive,
- explicit,
- express,
- extremely,
- final,
- fixed,
- flat,
- flat out,
- flat-out,
- full speed ahead,
- full tilt,
- full-blown,
- full-scale,
- fundamentally,
- global,
- immeasurably,
- implicit,
- in excess,
- in full sail,
- in full swing,
- in the extreme,
- inappealable,
- incalculably,
- indefinitely,
- indisputable,
- infinitely,
- intensive,
- lively,
- most,
- omnibus,
- omnipresent,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- peremptory,
- perfect,
- perfectly,
- pervasive,
- plain,
- plumb,
- positive,
- pure,
- purely,
- radical,
- radically,
- regular,
- round,
- sheer,
- spiritedly,
- sprightly,
- straight,
- straight-out,
- sweeping,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- through-and-through,
- to a fare-you-well,
- to a fault,
- to excess,
- to extremes,
- to the backbone,
- to the extreme,
- to the full,
- to the limit,
- to the marrow,
- to the skies,
- to the sky,
- to the utmost,
- too far,
- total,
- totalitarian,
- totally,
- ubiquitous,
- uncircumscribed,
- unconditional,
- unconditionally,
- unconditioned,
- under full steam,
- undoubting,
- unequivocal,
- unequivocally,
- unhampered,
- unhesitating,
- universal,
- unlimited,
- unmistakable,
- unmitigated,
- unqualified,
- unquestioning,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- unwaivable,
- utter,
- utterly,
- veritable,
- vivaciously,
- whole,
- wholesale,
- wide open,
- with a vengeance,
- with all speed,
- without exception,
- without reserve
- overgrowth
collapse
- a profusion of growth on or over something else related words >
- abandon,
- boundlessness,
- egregiousness,
- enormousness,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- excessiveness,
- exorbitance,
- exorbitancy,
- extravagance,
- extravagancy,
- extreme,
- extremes,
- extremism,
- extremity,
- fabulousness,
- giantism,
- gigantism,
- gluttony,
- hyperbole,
- hypertrophy,
- immoderacy,
- immoderateness,
- immoderation,
- incontinence,
- inordinacy,
- inordinance,
- inordinateness,
- intemperance,
- intemperateness,
- inundation,
- monstrousness,
- nimiety,
- outrageousness,
- outsize,
- overdevelopment,
- overflowing,
- overgreatness,
- overindulgence,
- overlargeness,
- overmuch,
- overmuchness,
- overpass,
- overrun,
- overrunning,
- overspreading,
- overweight,
- radicalism,
- superiority,
- surplus,
- too much,
- too-muchness,
- unconscionableness,
- undueness,
- unreasonableness,
- unrestrainedness
- beyond
collapse
- in addition; "agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond"
- farther along in space or time or degree; "through the valley and beyond"; "to the eighth grade but not beyond"; "will be influential in the 1990s and beyond"
- on the farther side from the observer; "a pond with a hayfield beyond" related words >
- Heaven,
- Paradise,
- a better place,
- above,
- above and beyond,
- across,
- added,
- additionally,
- after,
- afterlife,
- afterworld,
- again,
- all included,
- also,
- altogether,
- among other things,
- and all,
- and also,
- and so,
- as well,
- as well as,
- athwart,
- au reste,
- behind,
- beside,
- besides,
- destiny,
- else,
- en plus,
- eternal home,
- extra,
- farther,
- fate,
- for lagniappe,
- further,
- furthermore,
- future state,
- home,
- in addition,
- in excess of,
- inter alia,
- into the bargain,
- item,
- later than,
- life after death,
- life to come,
- likewise,
- more,
- moreover,
- new,
- next world,
- on the side,
- on top of,
- other,
- otherwise,
- otherworld,
- outside,
- over,
- over and above,
- past,
- plus,
- postexistence,
- similarly,
- subsequent to,
- the beyond,
- the good hereafter,
- the grave,
- the great beyond,
- the great hereafter,
- the hereafter,
- the unknown,
- then,
- therewith,
- to boot,
- too,
- too deep for,
- transversely,
- what bodes,
- what is fated,
- without,
- world to come,
- yet,
- yon,
- yonder
- overemphasis
collapse
- too much emphasis related words >
- aggrandizement,
- amplification,
- ballyhoo,
- big talk,
- blowing up,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- grandiloquence,
- heightening,
- huckstering,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- magnification,
- overcarrying,
- overdoing,
- overestimation,
- overexercise,
- overexertion,
- overexpenditure,
- overimportance,
- overkill,
- overreaching,
- overreaction,
- overstatement,
- overstrain,
- overtaxing,
- overuse,
- overwork,
- prodigality,
- profuseness,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- sensationalism,
- strain,
- stretching,
- supererogation,
- superlative,
- tall talk,
- tax,
- touting,
- travesty
- residue
collapse
- matter that remains after something has been removed related words >
- afterglow,
- afterimage,
- balance,
- butt,
- butt end,
- candle ends,
- chaff,
- debris,
- detritus,
- dregs,
- end,
- excess,
- fag end,
- filings,
- fossil,
- heel,
- holdover,
- husks,
- leavings,
- leftover,
- leftovers,
- odds and ends,
- offscourings,
- orts,
- parings,
- rags,
- refuse,
- relics,
- remainder,
- remains,
- remnant,
- residual,
- residuum,
- rest,
- roach,
- rubbish,
- ruins,
- rump,
- sawdust,
- scourings,
- scraps,
- shadow,
- shavings,
- straw,
- stubble,
- stump,
- surplus,
- survival,
- sweepings,
- trace,
- vestige,
- waste
- conservatism
collapse
- a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes related words >
- abnegation,
- abstinence,
- backwardness,
- calm,
- calmness,
- conservativeness,
- constraint,
- continence,
- control,
- cool,
- dispassion,
- evenness,
- fogyism,
- gentleness,
- golden mean,
- happy medium,
- impartiality,
- judiciousness,
- juste-milieu,
- laissez-faireism,
- lenity,
- meden agan,
- middle way,
- mildness,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- moderationism,
- neutrality,
- nonviolence,
- nothing in excess,
- old school tie,
- old-fashionedness,
- pacifism,
- political conservatism,
- prudence,
- repose,
- resistance to change,
- restraint,
- rightism,
- self-abnegation,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-restraint,
- serenity,
- sobriety,
- stability,
- standpattism,
- steadiness,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- tranquillity,
- ultraconservatism,
- unexcessiveness,
- unextravagance,
- unextremeness,
- unprogressiveness,
- via media
- frugality
collapse
- prudence in avoiding waste related words >
- abnegation,
- austerity,
- austerity program,
- canniness,
- care,
- carefulness,
- chariness,
- cheeseparing,
- constraint,
- denial,
- economic planning,
- economicalness,
- economy,
- economy of assumption,
- economy of means,
- elegance,
- false economy,
- forbearance,
- forehandedness,
- frugalness,
- golden mean,
- good management,
- husbandry,
- law of parsimony,
- management,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- nothing in excess,
- parsimoniousness,
- parsimony,
- pinching,
- providence,
- prudence,
- prudential administration,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- restraint,
- scrimping,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-discipline,
- self-mastery,
- self-restraint,
- skimping,
- soberness,
- sobriety,
- sophrosyne,
- sparingness,
- stinting,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- thrift,
- thriftiness,
- tight purse strings,
- unwastefulness
- moderation
collapse
- the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
- quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes related words >
- abnegation,
- boundary,
- bounds,
- center,
- compromise,
- confinement,
- constraint,
- continence,
- denial,
- discipline,
- fence,
- forbearance,
- frugality,
- golden mean,
- gravity,
- half measures,
- half-and-half measures,
- halfway measures,
- happy medium,
- limit,
- limitation,
- mean,
- measure,
- medium,
- middle course,
- middle ground,
- middle way,
- moderateness,
- neutral ground,
- nothing in excess,
- prescription,
- proscription,
- qualification,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- restrain,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- sedateness,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-discipline,
- self-mastery,
- self-restraint,
- seriousness,
- sober-mindedness,
- soberness,
- sobersidedness,
- sobersides,
- sobriety,
- solemnity,
- sophrosyne,
- staidness,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- via media
- gratuitous
collapse
- without cause; "a gratuitous insult"
- unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life" related words >
- God-given,
- accorded,
- aimless,
- allowed,
- amorphous,
- arbitrary,
- autonomous,
- baseless,
- bestowed,
- biggety,
- bluff,
- bottomless,
- brash,
- capricious,
- casual,
- charitable,
- cheeky,
- chutzpadik,
- cocky,
- complimentary,
- contemptuous,
- costless,
- crusty,
- de trop,
- derisive,
- desultory,
- disarticulated,
- discontinuous,
- discretional,
- discretionary,
- disjunct,
- disordered,
- dispensable,
- dispersed,
- disproportionate,
- disrespectful,
- elective,
- eleemosynary,
- erratic,
- excess,
- expendable,
- expenseless,
- expletive,
- facy,
- fitful,
- flip,
- flippant,
- for free,
- for love,
- for nothing,
- formless,
- free,
- free as air,
- free for nothing,
- free gratis,
- free of charge,
- free of cost,
- free will,
- freebie,
- fresh,
- frivolous,
- gally,
- giftlike,
- given,
- granted,
- gratis,
- groundless,
- haphazard,
- hit-or-miss,
- immethodical,
- impertinent,
- impudent,
- in excess,
- inchoate,
- incoherent,
- indefensible,
- independent,
- indiscriminate,
- irrational,
- irregular,
- malapert,
- meaningless,
- misshapen,
- needless,
- nervy,
- nonessential,
- nonmandatory,
- nonsymmetrical,
- nonsystematic,
- nonuniform,
- offered,
- on the house,
- optional,
- orderless,
- pert,
- planless,
- pleonastic,
- proffered,
- prolix,
- promiscuous,
- providential,
- random,
- reasonless,
- redundant,
- rude,
- sassy,
- saucy,
- self-acting,
- self-active,
- self-determined,
- self-determining,
- senseless,
- shapeless,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- spare,
- spasmodic,
- spontaneous,
- sporadic,
- straggling,
- straggly,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- systemless,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- unarranged,
- unasked,
- unbesought,
- unbidden,
- unbought,
- uncalled-for,
- unclassified,
- uncoerced,
- uncompelled,
- undirected,
- unessential,
- unforced,
- unfounded,
- ungraded,
- ungrounded,
- uninfluenced,
- uninvited,
- unjoined,
- unjustifiable,
- unjustified,
- unlooked-for,
- unmethodical,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unordered,
- unorganized,
- unpaid-for,
- unpressured,
- unprompted,
- unrequested,
- unrequired,
- unsolicited,
- unsorted,
- unsought,
- unsupportable,
- unsymmetrical,
- unsystematic,
- untaxed,
- ununiform,
- unwarranted,
- unwelcome,
- vague,
- verbose,
- voluntary,
- volunteer,
- vouchsafed,
- wandering,
- wanton,
- willful,
- willing,
- wise-ass,
- without charge
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