Overachiever

Quick meaning: Overachiever is a noun meaning One who overachieves; one who has too much success.

Meaning

One who overachieves; one who has too much success.

Example Sentences

But none of those is true for Mr. de Rothschild, who belongs instead to a multihyphened class of overachievers: eco-adventurer and green-evangelist.

The hyperfit athlete and the frail elderly woman are alike in that they are made in God's image. The lost rebellious teenager, the college overachiever, and the self-conscious middle schooler are all image bearers.

It is the portrait of one of the great teacher-parents, a zealot of European high culture self-confidently at work before the time that turned such a parent into a selfish tyrant and such a child into an "overachiever," to use the philistine label which conveys the contemporary disdain for precocity and intellectual ardor.

Word Forms

• overachievers
• over-achiever

Antonyms for overachiever

Common opposites include underachiever.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include over-achiever, overaccomplishment, overdoer, overuser, overcommitter, overutilizer.

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