Excess
Excess noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.
Emphasis and excess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emphasis" instead a noun "Excess".
Nearby Words: excessive, excessively
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Emphasis and Excess. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excess/emphasis
Excess & Emphasis. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excess/emphasis>.
Emphasis or Excess. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excess/emphasis.
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