ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overzealously

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Overzealously is an adverb meaning In an overzealous way; with excessive zeal.

Meaning

In an overzealous way; with excessive zeal.

Example Sentences

Critics say a law designed to keep medical information confidential is being overzealously applied.
Unfortunately, she has used the attack as a launch pad for a bizarre and undercooked exercise in rhetorical bothsidesism, in which she argues that American Jews should be just as worried about college students who overzealously criticize Israel as they are about the aspiring Einsatzgruppen who shoot up shuls.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overeagerly, overenthusiastically, fanatically, overexuberantly, zealously, overaggressively.

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