overly

• Adverb, das „übermäßig“ oder „zu sehr“ bedeutet. Es zeigt an, dass etwas in einem übertriebenen oder unnötigen Maß geschieht, oft mit negativer Konnotation.

An adverb meaning "excessively" or "too much." It is used to indicate that something is done to an excessive or unnecessary degree, often with a negative connotation.

1. ExcessivelyB2formal

   To a degree that is more than what is normal, necessary, or appropriate.

   Übermäßig

   • She was overly cautious when crossing the street.
   • He tends to be overly critical of his own work.
   • The movie was overly long and lost the audience's attention.

   Synonymeexcessivelyextremelyimmoderatelyinordinatelytoounduly

   Antonymeinadequatelyinsufficientlyunder