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overplus vs excess

excess vs overplus

overplus and excess both are nouns.

overplus is not an adjective while excess is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overplus Yes No No No
excess Yes Yes No No
As nouns, excess is a hypernym of overplus; that is, excess is a word with a broader meaning than overplus:
  • overplus: extreme excess
  • excess: immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
Other hypernyms of overplus include excessiveness, inordinateness.
overplus (noun) excess (noun)
extreme excess excessive indulgence
immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
a quantity much larger than is needed
the state of being more than full
overplus (adjective) excess (adjective)
more than is needed, desired, or required
Difference between overplus and excess

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