Excess : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'excess': discover synonyms for the word excess, such as surplus or excessiveness.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as excess. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": surplus and unneeded.


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Synonyms for excess sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for excess Degree of synonymy of excess Frequency in the language
surplus
   30049 2.04  
excessiveness
   30049  
extra
   30049 59.16  
superfluous
   30049 0.45  
overabundance
   30049 0.14  
surplusage
   30048  
supererogatory
   30047  
redundant
   30047 1.45  
overindulgence
   30045 0.02  
surfeit
   30030 0.08  
spare
   30015 30.84  
inordinateness
   30010  
supernumerary
   29977  
unneeded
   29974 0.06  
unnecessary
   29972 6.20  
overage
   20050 0.10  
overpayment
   20050 0.04  
overspending
   20050 0.04  
exorbitant
   20049 0.35  
nimiety
   20049  

Lexical field of "excess"

surplus
unneeded
overabundance
unnecessary
superfluous
surfeit
excessiveness
overindulgence
redundant
spare
supernumerary
extra
supererogatory
inordinateness
surplusage
excessive
residual
amount
additional
exceeding
inordinate
over
extreme
overload
greater
undue
balance
remaining
overflow
unhealthy
overuse
increased
disproportionate
glut
exaggeration
surge
outsized
exorbitant
redundancy
overstatement
above
increase
high
overproduction
abundance
surpluses
its
unexpended
beyond
deviation