Word: excessively
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: ex
ces
sive
ly
Definition: In excess.
Morphemes:
Affix: excess
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: More than is normal, necessary or specified.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: excessus
Language: la
Decoded: excessus
Meaning: a going out, loss of self-possession
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.