Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-excess
phrase
/tə ɪkˈsɛs/
Definition
To a degree that is greater than is necessary, normal, or desirable; excessively.
Examples
- Eating sweets to excess can lead to health problems.
- He worked to excess, neglecting his health and relationships.
- Living life to excess can result in a lack of balance and fulfillment.
Meaning
The phrase ‘to-excess’ indicates an amount or degree that surpasses what is reasonable or acceptable.
Synonyms
- excessively
- overly
- too much
