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overdone

adj
/ˌəʊ.vəˈdʌn/UK/ˌoʊ.vɚˈdʌn/US

Etymology

From Middle English overdon, from Old English oferdōn, equivalent to over- + done.

  1. inherited from oferdōn
  2. inherited from overdon

Definitions

  1. Cooked too much.

  2. Exaggerated

    Exaggerated; overwrought.

    • There are lots of pauses and little detours, hitchings-up of their smocks, inspection of the soles of their feet, some rather overdone limping.

  3. Repeated too often

    Repeated too often; hackneyed.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. past participle of overdo

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overdone. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA