overmuch

• Terme littéraire ou archaïque signifiant 'trop' ou 'excessif en quantité ou en degré', pouvant désigner un excès ou un superfluité.

An old-fashioned or literary term meaning 'too much' or 'excessive in amount or degree'.

1. Excessive or too muchC1formal

   Very great in quantity; overabundant or more than necessary.

   Excessif, trop abondant

   • He showed overmuch enthusiasm for the project, which surprised his colleagues.
   • The report contained overmuch detail, making it difficult to read.
   • She felt overmuch pressure to succeed in her new role.

   Synonymesexcessiveexorbitantimmoderateinordinateoverabundantsuperabundantsuperfluousundue

   Antonymesdeficientinadequateinsufficientscarcesparse

• Adverbe signifiant « trop » ou « de manière excessive ». A un registre plutôt formel ou littéraire et sert à souligner un degré excessif.

An adverb meaning 'too much' or 'excessively.' It is somewhat formal or literary in tone and is used to emphasize an excessive degree of something.

1. ExcessivelyC1formal

   To a greater degree than is needed or appropriate; too much.

   excessivement

   • He did not worry overmuch about the minor details.
   • She was not overmuch concerned with public opinion.
   • The report was not overmuch detailed, but it was sufficient.

   Synonymesdisproportionatelyexcessivelyimmoderatelyinordinatelyoverlyunduly

   Antonymesinadequatelyinsufficientlyscarcely

• Nom désignant une quantité qui dépasse ce qui est approprié ou nécessaire, ou l'état de ce qui est excessif.

A noun referring to a quantity that is more than what is appropriate or necessary.

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1. Excessive amountC1formal

   A quantity that is more than what is appropriate or necessary.

   excès, quantité excessive

   • He spent an overmuch of his time on trivial matters.
   • The project suffered from an overmuch of bureaucracy.
   • An overmuch of caution can sometimes hinder progress.

   Synonymesexcessglutnimietyoverabundanceoversupplyplethorasuperabundancesuperfluitysurfeitsurplus

   Antonymesdearthinsufficiencylackscarcity