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overdone

[oh-ver-duhn] / ˌoʊ vərˈdʌn /
ADJECTIVE
overcooked
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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Calling such presidential debacles someone’s “Katrina” has been overdone.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

You have to think about “public perception ... whether it gets overdone and people don’t take it seriously or pay attention to it,” Ghilarducci said of the alert.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

He thinks the worries are overdone and sees plenty of need for software going forward.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Gallo said there are four reasons he believes the selloff in cybersecurity stocks appears to be overdone.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

Ifemelu thought most of the decor fussy and overdone, but the post received enthusiastic comments, especially about the decor.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie