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excessively

How many syllables in excessively?

  4 syllables

Divide excessively into syllables:   ex-ces-sive-ly
How to say excessively:

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Synonyms for excessively


1 syllable
  • too
    4 syllables
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        What rhymes with excessively

        4 syllables
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