overmuchness

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noun

The quality or state of being in excess; superabundance.

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excessivenessoverabundanceovermuchsuperabundance
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Meanings

nounovermuchness (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableThe quality or state of being in excess; superabundance.

    1641, Ben Jonson, Timber There are words that do as much raise a style as others can depress it . Superlation and overmuchness amplifies

    Synonyms: excessiveness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality or state of being in excess; superabundance.

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excessiveness

More synonyms by meaning

nouna quantity that is more than what is appropriate

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overabundanceovermuchsuperabundance
Broader
abundancecopiousnessteemingness
Also see
overabundanceovermuchsuperabundance

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From overmuch + -ness.

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APA

overmuchness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmuchness

MLA

“overmuchness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmuchness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overmuchness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmuchness.

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