What does overspice mean?
Overspice means (transitive) To add too much spice to (a dish)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To add too much spice to (a dish)..
A whiff of nutmeg adds to its distinctive merit, but don't overspice it.
I tend to overspice things, to go for big, peasant flavors.
Mulate's did not overspice the already spicy crawfish, and the accompanying sauce of onions and peppers was among the best I've tasted in years.
Use overspice when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Overspice means (transitive) To add too much spice to (a dish)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
A whiff of nutmeg adds to its distinctive merit, but don't overspice it.
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