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What does excessive mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word excessive? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
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As a result, excessive chrome, fins, and wide whitewalls became synonymous with what it meant to be an American.
The accident happened due to excessive speed, contributed to by the condition of the near side rear tyre.
For Berliners the main concern seemed to be that the excessive security threatened hundreds of local businesses.
We introduced ourselves as refugees from Pakistan, to avoid excessive attention.
My excessive nerves were rewarded with a hip flask and a half bottle of whisky.
Fruits like Granny Smith apples and grapefruit act as astringents and help cut down on excessive cravings.

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