Meaning of the word overzealous in English
What does overzealous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
overzealous
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈzel.əs/
UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈzel.əs/
Adjective
too enthusiastic and eager; excessively zealous
Example:
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His overzealous attempts to help often made things worse.
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The new employee was a bit overzealous in trying to impress his boss.