noun as in strong fondness

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excess, surplus, slackness, surfeit

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Example:There was an excess of food at the party.

Definition:A greater amount or number than is needed, allowed, or usual.

From excess

Example:The surplus funds will be used for community projects.

Definition:An amount that is more than what is needed, requested, or required.

From surplus

Example:The requirement for tension has been specified to eliminate slackness in the wire.

Definition:The condition or state of being slack, especially in a rope or string; leeway; excess.

From slackness

Example:The feast ended in a surfeit of rich foods.

Definition:A quantity of food or drink that is more than is needed, eaten or drunk.

From surfeit