übermäßig

Based on: mäßig, über
Adverb
1.

overly, excessively, exorbitantly

(Sounds a bit technical. Often used on combination with "nicht" to express that something wasn't too extreme.)
Examples
  • Der Preis ist nicht übermäßig hoch.
  • The price is not excessively high.

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How many meanings does the German word 'übermäßig' have?

übermäßig has 1 distinct meaning: 1. overly, excessively, exorbitantly.

What is 'übermäßig' related to?

The word 'übermäßig' is related to mäßig and über.

Where can I learn more about 'übermäßig'?

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