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excessive vs overweening

overweening vs excessive

excessive and overweening both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excessive No Yes No No
overweening No Yes No No
As adjectives, excessive and overweening are synonyms defined as:
  • excessive and overweening: unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
Other synonyms of excessive include extravagant, exuberant.
excessive (adjective) overweening (adjective)
beyond normal limits presumptuously arrogant
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
Difference between excessive and overweening

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