Overmuch

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Overmuch \O"ver*much"\, a.
     Too much. -- adv. In too great a degree; too much. -- n. An
     excess; a surplus.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  overmuch
       adj : very great in quantity; overabundant; "showed overmuch
             affection"
       n : a quantity that is more than what is appropriate;
           "four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy"; "we
           received an inundation of email" [syn: {overabundance}, {overmuchness},
            {superabundance}]
       adv : more than necessary; "she eats too much"; "let's not blame
             them overmuch" [syn: {too much}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  133 Moby Thesaurus words for "overmuch":
     a bit much, abandon, abandoned, boundless, boundlessness,
     egregious, egregiousness, enormous, enormousness, exaggerated,
     exaggeration, excess, excessive, excessively, excessiveness,
     exorbitance, exorbitancy, exorbitant, exorbitantly, extravagance,
     extravagancy, extravagant, extreme, extremely, extremes, extremism,
     extremity, fabulous, fabulousness, fancy, giantism, gigantic,
     gigantism, gluttonous, gluttony, high, hyperbole, hyperbolic,
     hypertrophied, hypertrophy, immensely, immoderacy, immoderate,
     immoderately, immoderateness, immoderation, incontinence,
     incontinent, inordinacy, inordinance, inordinate, inordinately,
     inordinateness, intemperance, intemperate, intemperately,
     intemperateness, lavish, monstrous, monstrousness, nimiety,
     out of bounds, out of sight, outrageous, outrageously,
     outrageousness, over, overabundance, overabundant, overbig,
     overbounteous, overcopious, overdeveloped, overdevelopment,
     overexuberant, overflow, overfull, overgenerous, overgreat,
     overgreatness, overgrown, overgrowth, overindulgence, overkill,
     overlarge, overlargeness, overlavish, overliberal, overluxuriant,
     overly, overmuchness, overnumerous, overplenteous, overplentiful,
     overplenty, overplus, overpopulated, overpopulous, overprolific,
     overweening, overweeningly, plentiful, plethora, plethoric,
     prodigal, pullulating, radicalism, riotous, steep, stiff,
     superabundant, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, surplusage, swarming,
     teeming, too, too much, too-muchness, too-too, unbridled,
     unconscionable, unconscionableness, unconscionably, undue,
     undueness, unduly, unreasonable, unreasonableness, unreasonably,
     unrestrained, unrestrainedness