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overzealous

/ˌoʊ.vərˈzel.əs/

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adjective

/ˌoʊ.vərˈzel.əs/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который чрезмерно восторжен или рьян, часто до раздражающей или неуместной степени.

Describes someone who is excessively enthusiastic or eager, often to an annoying or inappropriate degree.

  1. Excessively enthusiasticC1formal

    Showing too much enthusiasm or devotion, often in a way that is not appropriate or is counterproductive.

    ruЧрезмерно ревностный

    • The overzealous fan tried to climb on stage during the concert.
    • His overzealous approach to cleaning actually damaged the antique furniture.
    • An overzealous security guard detained the visitor for taking a photo.

    Synonymsexcessiveextremefanaticalferventfrenziedimmoderateobsessiveoverenthusiasticrabidzealous

    Antonymsapatheticcooldispassionatehalfheartedindifferentlukewarmnonchalantunenthusiastic

Forms
  • more overzealous comparative form
  • most overzealous superlative form
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