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Meaning of excessivism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɪkˈsɛsɪvɪzəm

Definitions

An art movement that expresses itself through various forms. It refers to the contemporary consumer's urge to go beyond what is needed and beyond one's means when acquiring material goods. The works, based on excessive tendencies, are a commentary in and of themselves on materialism.

capitalized, often, uncountable

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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