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Meaning of "overzealously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERZEALOUSLY

overzealously  [ˌəʊvəˈzɛləslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERZEALOUSLY

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

WHAT DOES OVERZEALOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overzealously in the English dictionary

The definition of overzealously in the dictionary is in an excessively zealous manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERZEALOUSLY


aimlessly
ˈeɪmləslɪ
carelessly
ˈkɛələslɪ
effortlessly
ˈɛfətləslɪ
endlessly
ˈɛndləslɪ
fabulously
ˈfæbjʊləslɪ
flawlessly
ˈflɔːləslɪ
hopelessly
ˈhəʊpləslɪ
jealously
ˈdʒɛləslɪ
marvellously
ˈmɑːvələslɪ
mercilessly
ˈmɜːsɪləslɪ
meticulously
məˈtɪkjʊləslɪ
miraculously
mɪˈrækjʊləslɪ
needlessly
ˈniːdləslɪ
relentlessly
rɪˈlɛntləslɪ
ridiculously
rɪˈdɪkjʊləslɪ
seamlessly
ˈsiːmləslɪ
shamelessly
ˈʃeɪmləslɪ
tirelessly
ˈtaɪələslɪ
wordlessly
ˈwɜːdləslɪ
zealously
ˈzɛləslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERZEALOUSLY

overwind
overwing
overwinter
overwise
overwisely
overwithhold
overword
overwork
overworked
overwound
overwrest
overwrestle
overwrite
overwritten
overwrote
overwrought
overyear
overzeal
overzealous
overzealousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERZEALOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
hilariously
obviously
outrageously
previously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of overzealously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overzealously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERZEALOUSLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

虚假的热情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overzealously
570 millions of speakers

English

overzealously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overzealously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متحمس جدا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overzealously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overzealously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overzealously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overzealously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berlebihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overzealously
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overzealously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overzealously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overzealously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overzealously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overzealously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिरेकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şevkle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overzealously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overzealously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overzealously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu mult zel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overzealously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overzealously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overzealously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overzealously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overzealously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERZEALOUSLY»

The term «overzealously» is used very little and occupies the 164.261 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERZEALOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overzealously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overzealously» 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 overzealously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERZEALOUSLY»

Discover the use of overzealously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overzealously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Environmental microbiology: principles and applications
"This book was written for an audience that has a basic understanding of microbiology.
Patrick K. Jjemba, 2004
2
Love Diatribe
overzealously. obscure,. and. the. discrepant. performances. hurt. Romeo. suffers . from. unhinged. direction. . ." HUMAN HODGEPODGE: Love Diatribe, by Harry Kondoleon, is at Circle Rep. SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION SPECIAL ...
3
BBQ Sauces, Rubs and Marinades For Dummies
Overzealously. A steady temperature is kindest to your meat, meaning it'll be kindest to your tongue when all's said and done. Fluctuating temperatures make for uneven cooking and can dry out your meat. Adding heat is always easier than  ...
Traci Cumbay, 2011
4
Castells and the Media: Theory and Media
And media businesses that resist this new form of cultural production by overzealously guarding intellectual property may find that their customers move on to forms of culture that are produced in the networked public sphere. The network ...
Philip N. Howard, 2013
5
XGeneration 2: The Watchers (a Young Adult Superhero Series):
Overzealously, in fact, but again, the fault is mine.” “Overzealously? She was preparing to execute Scott.” “A bluff, Janis, I assure you. We would never grant her that kind of authorization. But let's not blame Agent Steel. When I was alerted to ...
Brad Magnarella, 2014
6
A Vietnamese Fighter Pilot in an American War
Unlike Hanoi's leadership who were fanatic about the Communist doctrine and overzealously wanted to force it upon us in the south, we had never had any intent to do the reverse if they had just left us alone. When we were under unrelenting ...
Hoi B. Tran, 2011
7
Positive Discipline
If you want to enrich your relationship with your children, this is the book for you.” –Sal Severe, author of How to Behave So Your Children Will, Too!
Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., 2011
8
Mixed Emotions: Certain Steps Toward Understanding Ambivalence
The role incumbent can block out one norm and embrace the other, perhaps overzealously to keep the rejected norm from interjecting itself; or the person can oscillate between actions that meet now one norm, now the other. Exaggerated or ...
Andrew J. Weigert, 1991
9
Lawyers, Courts, and Professionalism: The Agenda for Reform
Lawyers can and often do advocate the interests of their clients overzealously without considering the effects on the legal system which strives, however imperfectly, to provide justice for all. Lawyers can also abuse their position of trust by ...
Rudolph Joseph Gerber, 1989
10
The Accidental Duchess
I was reclosing my wrapper as the door opened; I had already decided that the best thing to do was to throw myself on Cambourne's mercy and confess that I had been undertaking my chaperoning duties perhaps a tad overzealously. A little ...
Jessica Benson, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERZEALOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overzealously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
From N00b to Necessity: Are Gaming Guides for Cheaters?
When done overzealously, the term 'hand holding' was born, meaning a game did all the work while users simply went through the motions, ... «PC Authority, Jul 15»
2
State Softball: Benton Community advances to state semi-finals
When senior Courtney Maddox hit a groundball and got out at first, Dahlstrom took third and overzealously overran the bag, resulting in a ... «Community Newspaper Group, Jul 15»
3
Man Successfully Sues OK Zim Ltd
Justice Bere ruled in Musundire's favour, but later dismissed his remaining US$250 000 claim as "overzealously high and unacceptable" before ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
LabMD Moves To Disquaify 'Tainted' FTC Head
“Chairwoman Ramirez — who acted to protect her agency's reputation at all costs — overzealously responded to OGR's investigation. «Law360, Jul 15»
5
How to Beat Acne No Matter What Your Skin Type
Those who are not necessarily acne-prone might have a more difficult time addressing the occasional zit or pimple, overzealously picking and ... «StyleCaster, Jul 15»
6
Doctors are the enemy
#Now that we have that out of the way, imagine that your loved ones' medical problems — real or fantasy, ignored or overzealously embraced ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
7
Rail passenger arrested after charging his phone on train
Mr Lee has called the episode 'ludicrous' and said any dispute with PCSO's was a result of them 'overzealously' demanding his arrest. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
It's Time For Tanika Dickson To Go Home
... to avenge the death of a white police officer's brother by overzealously prosecuting a black defendant who was clearly acting in self defense, ... «North Country Gazette, Jul 15»
9
2015 Nissan Murano: Real World Review
The overzealously beeping Blind Spot Warning compensates for the sizable blockage created by the “floating roof” design treatment of the rear ... «Yahoo Autos, Jul 15»
10
Most newspapers call on Alison Saunders to resign as DPP
“This is another dire episode in a tenure littered with failure and controversy from overzealously pursuing innocent celebrities to vain and ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»

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