excessively
derNounübermäßig
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Dandy ist ein Mann, der großen Wert auf sein Aussehen und seine Kleidung legt und einen eleganten Lebensstil pflegt.
- English meaning
- A dandy is a man who is excessively concerned with his appearance and clothes.
- Synonym
- Stutzer, Geck
- German example
- Er gab sich als Dandy und fiel durch seine extravagante Kleidung auf.
- English example
- He presented himself as a dandy and stood out with his extravagant clothing.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Dandy
- Plural Form
- die Dandys
Related words
- zerreden
to talk excessively
- Prahlerei
Boasting is the act of excessively bragging about one's achievements or possessions.
- deutschtümeln
To be excessively German in manner or behavior
- Wucherer
A person who charges excessively high interest rates for loans, often in an unfair or illegal way.
- kitschig
Kitsch means excessively sentimental, tasteless, or cheap-looking.
- eytel
Vain means excessively proud of oneself, especially of one's appearance.
- lobhudeln
to fawn, to flatter excessively
- Honigkuchenpferd
All smiles, excessively cheerful
- Wucherin
A usurer is a woman who charges excessively high interest rates for borrowed money, thereby exploiting others.
- überkandidelt
Overly formal, affected, or excessively elegant. None
- gewinnsüchtig
Greedy means excessively eager to make a profit, often ignoring moral concerns.
- hitzefrei
Hitzefrei means that school is canceled due to excessively high temperatures.
- megalomanisch
Megalomanic means having delusions of grandeur, excessively self-aggrandizing.
- vollmundig
Full-bodied means having a rich, full flavor (especially of wine) or being excessively self-assured and boastful.
- Arbeitsmensch
Workaholic is a derogatory term for someone who is excessively dedicated to work.
- Pedantin
A pedant is a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules, often to the point of being annoying.
- beweihräuchern
To flatter, to praise excessively
- eitel
Vain means excessively concerned with one's own appearance and proud of it.
- exaltiert
Exalted means exaggerated, overstrung, excessively enthusiastic or excited.
- ellenlang
Extremely long, excessively long.
- bünzlig
Bünzlig describes a person who is petty-bourgeois, narrow-minded, and excessively tidy.
- hochdramatisch
Highly dramatic, excessively emotional or suspenseful.
- priapisch
Relating to priapism, a condition of persistent erection, or figuratively, excessively sexually aroused or obscene.
Example sentences with “excessively”
He drinks excessively. (Er trinkt übermäßig.)
Frequently asked questions
How to translate 'excessively'?
Use 'übermäßig' or 'zu sehr'.