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overly

English → English

adv//ˈaʊvərli//

(degree) Excessively: to an excessive or unnecessary degree; too much

The restaurant's interior was overly bright and noisy, making it difficult for the couple to have a romantic dinner.

(English) The restaurant's interior was overly bright and noisy, making it difficult for the couple to have a romantic dinner.

She was overly cautious while driving in the rain, staying far below the speed limit even when the road was clear.

(English) She was overly cautious while driving in the rain, staying far below the speed limit even when the road was clear.

Entry ID: en:en:overly · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary