Excessive
Excessive adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.
Nearby Words: excess, excessively
Mild
Mild adjective - Marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low.
Both words in one sentence
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Free-Love Future: At least a mild version, possibly justified in part by the need to keep birth rates high to match the high death rates, as well as the need to avoid excessive inbreeding.
Source: Literature / Courtship Rite -
In Donald Kingsbury's Courtship Rite, the people of the Lost Colony of Geta have at least a mild version, possibly justified in part by the need to keep birth rates high to match the high death rates, as well as the need to avoid excessive inbreeding.
Source: Free-Love Future
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