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overly
damned, exceedingly, exorbitantly, extremely, immoderately, intemperately, over, overmuch, too, too-too, unduly, very
Definition
adv.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
Last update: June 10, 2015
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The boy was jubilant to be with a dad he loved and away from an
overly
strict mom.
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"They haven't treated us
overly
well," remarked Joe Blunt, as they strode through the underwood.
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You might as well hurry up, if you please, I've not
overly
too much time.
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“Where I fear I am not
overly
welcome, my lord,” said I.
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She's a real pretty girl got to be, though I can't say I'm
overly
partial to that pale, big-eyed style myself.'
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But Mary did not mind or notice that; she was not
overly
sensitive.
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'Some of them--but I have not yet found a Red Hat's charm for making him
overly
truthful.'
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