# excessively vs exclusively

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### excessively
*adverb · IPA /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/ · frequency rank #18,306*
To an excessive degree.

### exclusively
*adverb · IPA /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/ · frequency rank #4,757*
to the exclusion of anything or anyone else; solely or entirely

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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