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EXCESSIVENESS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word excessiveness. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For EXCESSIVENESS

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adequacy
nounn
noun

• the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:

• the quality of being sufficient for the end in view

deficiency
nounn
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

insufficiency
nounn
noun

• a lack of competence

• (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

lack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

verb

• be without

• To be insufficiently prepared

moderation
nounn
noun

• quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

• a change for the better

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

paucity
nounn
noun

• an insufficient quantity or number

restraint
nounn
noun

• the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

• discipline in personal and social activities

• the state of being physically constrained

• a rule or condition that limits freedom

• lack of ornamentation

• a device that retards something's motion

scarcity
nounn
noun

• a small and inadequate amount

shortage
nounn
noun

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

• an acute insufficiency

sufficiency
nounn
noun

• sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations

• an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

• the quality of being sufficient for the end in view

Alternatives for ADEQUACY

Alternatives for DEFICIENCY

Alternatives for INSUFFICIENCY

Alternatives for LACK

Alternatives for MODERATION

Alternatives for PAUCITY

Alternatives for RESTRAINT

Alternatives for SCARCITY

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