Thesaurus / overdone
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The panic over the impact supply chain snafus are having on how many ad dollars are spent during this quarter is probably overdone.
AS SUPPLY CHAIN WOES INTENSIFY, ADVERTISERS REALLOCATE, NOT CUT, MEDIA DOLLARSSEB JOSEPHNOVEMBER 11, 2021DIGIDAYIt turns out those model solutions were more overdone than we thought.
HOW AN IMPERFECT SNOWSTORM FORECAST TURNED OUT MOSTLY RIGHTJASON SAMENOWFEBRUARY 3, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSent Alfaretta around to tell us that 'he'd overdone hisself and was obliged to take a vacation.'
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMONDThen, as he broke an egg that was shockingly overdone, he added spitefully: "Why did you boil your door-knobs?"
A FORTUNE HUNTER; OR, THE OLD STONE CORRALJOHN DUNLOE CARTERETThe truth is, I fear, that the market has been glutted and the business overdone.
OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TO ALASKACHARLES WARREN STODDARDReticence and secretiveness are excellent things in their way; but this too may be overdone.
MY NEW CURATEP.A. SHEEHANHumour might suggest that the expression of Patriotism is a trifle overdone.
AMERICAN SKETCHESCHARLES WHIBLEYHousekeeping may easily be overdone; home-making can never be overdone.
THE EUGENIC MARRIAGE, VOL. 3 (OF 4)W. GRANT HAGUEMeats especially, when overdone, lose much of their flavor and are far less easily digested than when they are cooked rare.
A CIVIC BIOLOGYGEORGE WILLIAM HUNTERShe was certainly not overdone with charms, but Tiverton in his anger had made her out worse than she was.
THE YEOMAN ADVENTURERGEORGE W. GOUGHWORDS RELATED TO OVERDONE
- adulatory
- bombastic
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- hypocritical
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- ingratiating
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- gone Hollywood
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- overworked
- painstaking
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- with all the extras
- with all the options
- with bells and whistles
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- appropriate
- apt
- aristocratic
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- superficial
- tawdry
- variegated
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