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Meaning of "overzealousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERZEALOUSNESS

overzealousness  [ˌəʊvəˈzeləsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERZEALOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overzealousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERZEALOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overzealousness in the English dictionary

The definition of overzealousness in the dictionary is the quality of being excessively zealous.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERZEALOUSNESS


airlessness
ˈɛələsnəs
boundlessness
ˈbaʊndləsnəs
effortlessness
ˈɛfətləsnəs
endlessness
ˈɛndləsnəs
fabulousness
ˈfæbjʊləsnəs
fatherlessness
ˈfɑːðələsnəs
flawlessness
ˈflɔːləsnəs
godlessness
ˈɡɒdləsnəs
harmlessness
ˈhɑːmləsnəs
heedlessness
ˈhiːdləsnəs
jealousness
ˈdʒɛləsnəs
landlessness
ˈlændləsnəs
limitlessness
ˈlɪmɪtləsnəs
meaninglessness
ˈmiːnɪŋləsnəs
mindlessness
ˈmaɪndləsnəs
seamlessness
ˈsiːmləsnəs
speechlessness
ˈspiːtʃləsnəs
statelessness
ˈsteɪtləsnəs
weightlessness
ˈweɪtləsnəs
worklessness
ˈwɜːkləsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERZEALOUSNESS

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERZEALOUSNESS

biliousness
business
callousness
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
helplessness
hilariousness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
obviousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of overzealousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overzealousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERZEALOUSNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

过份热衷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

exceso de celo
570 millions of speakers

English

overzealousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overzealousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإتقاد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overzealousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overzealousness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overzealousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

excès de zèle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kegelisahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Übereifer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overzealousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overzealousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overzealousness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overzealousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overzealousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Overzealousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bizim için fazlası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eccesso di zelo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nadgorliwość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overzealousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overzealousness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σπουδή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overzealousness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overzealousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overzealousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overzealousness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERZEALOUSNESS»

The term «overzealousness» is normally little used and occupies the 145.196 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERZEALOUSNESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERZEALOUSNESS»

Discover the use of overzealousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overzealousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Wrongful Conviction: International Perspectives on ...
First, and most important, the organized abuse cases were characterized by a marked degree of police and prosecutorial overzealousness. For example, in a number of cases, prosecutors concealed the most bizarre charges of satanic ritual ...
C. Ronald Huff, Martin Killias, 2010
2
Moments of Truth: Unleashing God's Word One Day at a Time
overzealousness. is clearly a danger we need to guard against carefully. there are indeed some full-time critics operating today, always looking for a fight, taking fleshly delight in controversy merely for controversy's sake, and making ...
John MacArthur, 2012
3
My Learning Disabilty Advantage
Overzealousness. Leads. to. Over. Commitment. The voice on the other end of the phone was droning on and on about severe personnel and research difficulties that had beset one of the larger scientific electrical component manufacturers in ...
Jon c Van Loon Ph.D.
4
Contested Democracy: Freedom, Race, and Power in American ...
overzealousness.40. It soon became clear, however, that Rynders was not the scourge of the “slavers” after all. After his first year in office, arrests declined dramatically. When slavers were captured, they inevitably seemed to escape ( one ran ...
Manisha Sinha, Penny Von Eschen, 2013
5
Country Of My Skull
Antije Krog's full account of the Commission's work using the testimonies of the oppressed and oppressors alike is a harrowing and haunting book in which the voices of ordinary people shape the course of history.
Antjie Krog, 2010
6
The Prosecutor: Journal of the National District Attorneys ...
Zealousness and "Overzealousness": Making Sense of the Prosecutor's Duty to Seek Justice N0TnSe.rt? traffic institute Twelfth Annual VEHICULAR HOMICIDE/ DWI CONFERENCE Designed for. by Stanley Z. Fisher Editor's Note The author ...
‎1987
7
Basic Steps in Planning Nursing Research: From Question to ...
Sometimes problems with control-group deprivation occur because of the overzealousness of an inexperienced researcher, when, in fact, they are not necessary. For example, in a study to test the effectiveness of a preoperative teaching ...
Marilynn J. Wood, Janet Ross-Kerr, 2010
8
Last Scalp, The
... work here and yet any one of the tribes would be sufficient." A questioning eyebrow raised on Coyler's narrow forehead. "But is it not true that some of the actual occurrences are reported with, shall we say, some overzealousness and when ...
Paul Cox, 2011
9
A Hand Not Shortened
this category using this definition), that results in a sin of overzealousness is often treated more lightly by God than corresponding sins that do not result from overzealmisnns. Let's look at an example of this principle. Take for example an ...
William Jeynes, 2006
10
Shadow of Vengeance: Book 3 CORE Shadow Trilogy
Inhis overzealousness, he'd rushed things, which hadmade for some...deadly results. He couldn't rush anything with thenew pledge. Twenty yearsago, what beganas therapy had now become legend. Hehad become legendary. No.
Kristine Mason, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERZEALOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overzealousness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dasuki: Are We Back to The Dark Ages?
Why do we make a mess of serious issues in this country either out of overzealousness or the appetite to be seen to be working while in actual ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
2
THE SOCCER EXTRAVAGANZA: A MILESTONE
The only setback I think was the overzealousness of the organisers to try and a make a quick buck - E250 for a ticket bekunene is way over the ... «Times of Swaziland, Jul 15»
3
Reputation Can Be Tough to Reverse; Just Ask Sheila Jackson Lee
With all the notoriety she's amassed, for better but more often for worse, the latest instance of Jackson Lee's overzealousness is not much of a ... «Roll Call, Jul 15»
4
Editorial: Posers as President's Son Tops List of Delegates
Could it have been an error of the heart and not of the head? Should the faux pas be blamed on overzealousness of protocol officers? Or, has ... «Daily Times Nigeria, Jul 15»
5
U2 rocks Madison Square Garden with brilliant 'Innocence' show
While the band has already apologized for the overzealousness of its iTunes release fiasco, the concept and staging of the "Innocence + ... «amNY, Jul 15»
6
Buhari's US Visit and Why the Skepticim
The visit of Buhari to America, the hotbed of homosexuality freedom became heightened with hysterics for the same reason of overzealousness ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
Dead S. Korean agent left note denying spying on civilians
He apologized to colleagues and NIS senior officials, including director Lee Byoung Ho, saying that overzealousness in doing his job might ... «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»
8
Iftar Parties: How Politics Takes Over Religion, How Some Ministers …
Simultaneously, they must discourage the misplaced overzealousness of some Muslim politicians who pretend to be more Islamic than others. «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
9
Fayose To Buhari: Focus On Boko Haram, Exchange Rate, Others …
... behind it and call them to other because overzealousness by those that are close to the president is inimical to the image of the government.”. «Information Nigeria, Jul 15»
10
Ads Can be Helpful in Mobile Gaming
Even a natural fit like this can be ruined by overzealousness, though. Too many ads punish a player who's already stuck and frustrated. Yet as ... «PopMatters, Jul 15»

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