overly
adverb/ˈoʊvərli/
Frequency rank: #5,183 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to an excessive degree; too much.
Example sentence
She was overly cautious about sharing her personal information online.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 5,101–5,200
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