Excessive and Median

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Excessive adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.

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Median is an antonym for excessive.

Nearby Words: excess, excessively

Median adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

Usage example: the median price of a home in the area

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Excessive is an antonym for median.

Nearby Word: medial

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