• Overly

    Full definition of overly

    Adverb

    overly

    1. To an excessive degree.Parents can be overly protective of their children.
      • Schuster Hepaticae V|viiiThis means, at times, long and perhaps overly discursive discussions of other taxa.

    Adjective

    overly

    1. (obsolete) Careless; negligent; inattentive; superficial; not thorough.
    2. (obsolete) Excessive; too much.

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