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PRONUNCIATION OF OVEREAGER

overeager  [ˌəʊvərˈiːɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVEREAGER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overeager is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OVEREAGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overeager in the English dictionary

The definition of overeager in the dictionary is excessively eager or keen.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVEREAGER


amiga
æˈmiːɡə
Antigua
ænˈtiːɡə
beleaguer
bɪˈliːɡə
biga
ˈbiːɡə
bigha
ˈbiːɡə
bodega
bəʊˈdiːɡə
eager
ˈiːɡə
geropiga
ˌdʒɛrəʊˈpiːɡə
intriguer
ɪnˈtriːɡə
leaguer
ˈliːɡə
meagre
ˈmiːɡə
quadriga
kwɒˈdriːɡə
reneguer
rɪˈniːɡə
Riga
ˈriːɡə
Seeger
ˈsiːɡə
Talabriga
ˌtæləˈbriːɡə
uneager
ʌnˈiːɡə
Vega
ˈviːɡə
viga
ˈviːɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVEREAGER

overdyer
overeagerness
overearnest
overeasy
overeat
overeaten
overeater
overeating
overedit
overeducate
overeducation
overegg
overelaborate
overelaboration
overembellish
overemote
overemotional
overemphasis
overemphasise
overemphasize

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVEREAGER

assistant manager
engager
General Manager
hotel manager
imager
lager
manager
marketing manager
massager
Meleager
office manager
operations manager
pager
product manager
project manager
sales manager
schlager
teenager
villager
Voyager

Synonyms and antonyms of overeager in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overeager» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVEREAGER

Find out the translation of overeager to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overeager from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overeager» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

过于心急
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overeager
570 millions of speakers

English

overeager
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overeager
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متحمس جدا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обеспокоенным
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overeager
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overeager
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trop zélé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berlebihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

übereifrig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

勇み足の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overeager
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overeager
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overeager
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overeager
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Overeager
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overeager
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overeager
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overeager
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стурбованим
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overeager
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overeager
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorgretige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

IVRIG
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ivrig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overeager

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVEREAGER»

The term «overeager» is normally little used and occupies the 112.759 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVEREAGER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overeager» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overeager» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overeager

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVEREAGER»

Discover the use of overeager in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overeager and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Once a Week: An Illustrated Miscellany of Literature, Art, ...
The travellers were somewhat taken aback ; but Overeager's asked the policeman what he meant by stopping two gentlemen on the Queen's highway. The farmer said that his geese were missing from the village, and the general belief was ...
S. Lucas
2
Once a Week
The travellers were somewhat taken aback ; but Overeager's cool assurance never forsakes him. He smartly asked the policeman what he meant by stopping two gentlemen on the Queen's highway. The farmer said that his geese were ...
Eneas Sweetland Dallas, 1864
3
Fuhgeddaboutit: How to Badda Boom, Badda Bing and Find Your ...
How to Badda Boom, Badda Bing and Find Your Inner Mobster Jon Macks. change, she promises to walk around bowlegged for a week telling everyone you 've been doing a job on her like when you were dating. SITUATION: An overeager ...
Jon Macks, 2001
4
Talk to Strangers: How Everyday, Random Encounters Can ...
Chapter. 13. Don't. Be. Overeager. When you attempt to talk to someone in a public venue for the purpose of networking, the way in which you reach out has everything to do with the result you get. In other words, it's all about the approach,  ...
David Topus, 2012
5
Handbook of Research on School Choice
They identify four primary types of such agencies: “(1) overeager approvers and inattentive overseers, (2) reluctant authorizers and suspicious auditors, (3) ambivalent approvers and indifferent managers, or (4) professional authorizers and ...
Mark Berends, Matthew G. Springer, Dale Ballou, 2011
6
The Bankster Busters' Bible: How To Fight The Banks And Win
Note again that the former chairman of the private banking cartel pretending to be a Government Department blames the overeager investor and not the overeager sellers of these wrongly described and deliberately overvalued asset backed ...
G. Malcolm Doney, 2014
7
The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg: Stories
And I think you're being horribly unfair to all businessmen and professionals on the basis of a few overeager examples.” “ 'Examples,' ” Stuart said. “ 'Overeager.' ' Examples of a few overeager Storm Troopers.' Listen, I'm not talking about Ben ...
Deborah Eisenberg, 2010
8
Instinctive Fly Fishing: A Guide's Guide to Better Fishing
The Overeager Angler The opposite, the overeager anglers, are folks who get so obsessed that they pound the water like lunatics. When you find yourself doing this, listen to the little gurgling noises, take deep breaths, and remember that it's ...
Taylor Streit, 2003
9
Vocal Technique: A Guide for Conductors, Teachers, and Singers
Q '0 A related problem is the “overeager” posture. This includes holding the music too high, leaning forward and raising the chin. Figure 1.2 illustrates both hunched and overeager postures, often seen in amateur singers. Notice how these ...
Julia Davids, Stephen LaTour, 2012
10
Budapest Diary: In Search of the Motherbook
Or is it my fear of appearing unethical, as well as overeager, that keeps me back? But between unethical and overeager, there's a large difference. The overeager fear is the fear of rejection — in order to avoid that, I leave the pursuit up to the ...
Susan Rubin Suleiman, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVEREAGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overeager is used in the context of the following news items.
1
BoJack Horseman: “Let's Find Out”
Last season, we didn't get to know Mr. Peanutbutter much beyond his Dr. Seuss name and overeager love for everyone and everything, but this ... «A.V. Club Austin, Jul 15»
2
Earl Sweatshirt Punches Fan Who Assaults Him on Stage in Australia
Earl had just begun to segue into "Grief," off his latest album, I Don't Like Sh*t, I Don't Go Outside, when the overeager fan invaded the stage ... «Music Times, Jul 15»
3
A Brief History Of That Time Disneyland Employed Live Mermaids
But with the water a bit over-chlorinated and the slight problem of those overeager male guests, the park stopped hiring swimmers to play ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
Ed Helms has iconic comedy shoes to fill in 'Vacation'
Back in 1983, Chase first played Clark Griswold, an oblivious, overeager dad who trudged his bickering kids cross-country to Walley World ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
5
Overeager Conor McGregor fan buys tickets to Dallas for UFC 194 …
Kevin Iole, the reporter who broke the story that the UFC were making plans to host McGregor v Aldo in Texas on 5 December, is usually as reliable as clockwork ... «SportsJOE, Jul 15»
6
Film Review: 'Frank the Bastard'
Not that she seems overeager to go digging: Clair spends the film's first act either scarfing pills to calm her jitters, or else ambling around ... «Variety, Jul 15»
7
“Daily Show” classics: Hillary Clinton tries to keep a straight face …
... York Times and “overeager” by The Chicago Tribune — was sitting down for his first-ever “Daily Show” interview. He fidgeted with the buttons ... «Salon, Jul 15»
8
Robots have mastered the art of handwriting
Increasing the "bias" dial makes the writing more legible, like an overeager high school student's writing; decreasing it makes the writing as ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
9
Mets' lineup is perfect fit for Dodgers fill-in Ian Thomas
Thomas has a physical resemblance to Clayton Kershaw and is often mistaken for the MVP by overeager autograph seekers – “It's the scruff ... «OCRegister, Jul 15»
10
Weekend Top 10: Famed rockers unite for dolphins
His last show in San Jose had to be cut short when some overeager fans jumped on stage to show their love. Small wonder: when Morrissey is ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Overeager [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/overeager>. Apr 2024 ».
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