Excessive
Excessive adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.
Obnoxious and excessive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obnoxious" instead an adjective "Excessive".
Nearby Words: excess, excessively
Obnoxious
Obnoxious adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Excessive and obnoxious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excessive" instead an adjective "Obnoxious".
Nearby Word: obnoxiously
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The announcer in Mace: The Dark Age will criticize the player for making a combo longer than ten hits, using such words as "excessive" and "obnoxious".
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In Borderlands The Presequel we learn that Claptrap is basically a desperate, nearly-friendless loser in spite of his excessive gregariousness and obnoxious cheerfulness.
Source: I Just Want to Have Friends -
Warrel Dane and Jim Sheppard were infamous for both their excessive alcohol consumption and their mean, obnoxious, immensely offputting behavior while drunk, and it's been hinted by Jeff that this was part of why he and Van both left the band and essentially caused it to be put on indefinite hiatus.
Source: The Alcoholic
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