Excesses is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EXCESSES in dictionary:

VERB:
• EXCESS, to eliminate the position of
NOUN:
• an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable
• the amount by which one quantity or number exceeds another
• the action of exceeding a permitted or acceptable limit
• lack of moderation, especially in eating or drinking
• outrageous or immoderate behaviour
• a part of an insurance claim to be paid by the insured
ADJECTIVE:
• exceeding a prescribed or desirable amount
• required as extra payment

Words related to EXCESSES

excess15 excessed18 excessing19

How to use EXCESSES in a sentence

• When he became emperor, he began his reign by a reaction against the excesses, real or supposed, of the preceding reign.
• Talleyrand had accepted the ideas of the Revolution, but had no sympathy with its passions and excesses.
• It may even seem strange that I should have stood by and suffered his excesses to proceed.
• Joan wondered whether it could possibly be that God permitted such excesses and disasters.
• Popular passion is as unjust as it is violent in its excesses.
• It appeared as if his temper had been more human while he indulged in its free bent, than now that he sullenly endeavoured to put fetters upon its excesses.
• Age comes fast enough upon us, and, in its good time, will prune away all that is inconvenient in these excesses.
• Indeed the greatest firmness and forbearance were necessary on our part to prevent the unfortunate sufferers from committing fatal excesses.
• Yet we must go slow in accusing Tiberius of these excesses.
• These professions produced very little effect among the Spaniards, who were either cooled in their attachment to that family, or provoked by the excesses of the English troops.
• Indulging in unaccustomed excesses, his frail and aged body sank beneath the weight.
• They had been reported as having committed unusual excesses.
• A hand-to-hand fight had ensued and shots were soon fired on both sides, so that the police had to content themselves with an effort to check the worst excesses.
• But when excesses multiplied and blood flowed, when religion tottered and the foundations of society were shaken, this silence was broken.
• One man has the inner disposition against God, accompanied by no excesses at all.
• Amid the orthodox reaction that followed upon the French Revolution, he was struck with the excesses to which despotic power could be carried.
• We have seen in our own time to what excesses occurrences of this kind may tempt the belief, even when defended with the armour of science.
• Bearing in remembrance the horrid excesses of almost an entire nation, nothing that now occurs in France affords us the least surprise.

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