na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
excessive; immoderate; too much
Describes something that goes beyond a reasonable or appropriate limit. Often used in formal or written contexts, and can modify nouns with な or の.
Excessive exercise puts strain on the body.
Excessive drinking is bad for your health.
過度の期待は禁物だ。
You should avoid excessive expectations.
It's not good to rely too much on medicine.
He worries excessively about his work.
過大 describes something too large in size, scale, or expectation, whereas 過度 describes any degree that has gone beyond what is appropriate.
極端 suggests an extreme, one-sided degree or character, while 過度 simply means beyond the proper measure without implying imbalance.
過度 is the common, neutral word for something being excessive, while 過当 is more formal and typically used in legal, business, or economic contexts.
過度 is an adjectival noun meaning 'excessive' used as 過度な／過度に, whereas 過ぎ attaches straight onto the verb or adjective it modifies (飲み過ぎ).
過度 stresses that something exceeds a proper or healthy limit (過度な運動 'excessive exercise'), while 極度 simply marks the highest degree of intensity without implying it is improper.
過度 is a na-adjective meaning 'excessive' used to describe degree or amount, close to 余り's sense of 'too much', but 過度 is more formal and always negative in connotation.
適度 means a moderate, just-right degree, the direct opposite of 過度's meaning of going beyond a proper limit.
過渡 (as in 過渡期, 'transitional period') is often confused with 過度 because they share the kanji 過 and a similar sound, but 過渡 means 'transition,' not 'excessive.'
過渡期 (transition period) is easily confused with 過度 (excessive, too much) because of their similar sound and shared 過 kanji, but the meanings are unrelated.
profuse apology; excessive apology
Compound of 過 (exceed, go beyond) and 度 (degree, limit). The combination straightforwardly means 'exceeding the proper degree'.