Excess and Shadow

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Excess

Excess noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.
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Shadow is an antonym for excess.
Nearby Words: excessive, excessively

Shadow

Shadow noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: not even a shadow of a doubt about the defendant's guilt
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Antonyms for Shadow
Excess is an antonym for shadow.
Nearby Words: shade, shady, shadowy, shadowed, shadowing
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human human excess human shadow
real real excess real shadow
massive massive excess massive shadow

Both words in one sentence

  • Cerebus Rollercoaster The Paper Mario series goes from light hearted and comedic to dark at almost a moment's notice (just compare the somewhat cheery Petal Meadows, Excess Express and Fort Francis sections of their respective games to the rather morbid Twilight Town, Palace of Shadow, and Sammer's Kingdom return ones).
    Source: Cerebus Rollercoaster
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Shadow and Excess. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excess/shadow
Excess & Shadow. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excess/shadow>.
Shadow or Excess. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excess/shadow.

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