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overweening vs excessive

excessive vs overweening

overweening and excessive both are adjectives.

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

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