keterlaluanBahasa Indonesia

excessive, atrocious, extravagant, extremist, exuberant

Less common #7,972 of the corpus · 9.2 per million words · 39,111 occurrences

From lalu (ke-ter-…-an) · essential, #92

Noun

Any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal

English: overkill

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Adjective

(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm

English: extremist, radical, ultra

Bahasa: melampau

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2 more adjective senses

Characterized by or constituting an obsession

English: obsessional, obsessive

Bahasa: berlebihan

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Unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

English: excessive, extravagant, exuberant, overweening

Bahasa: bersemangat, melampau, berlebih-lebihan

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Word family of lalu

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