overzealous
IPA: oʊvɝzˈɛɫʌs
adjective
- Too zealous; too enthusiastic or fervent.
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Examples of "overzealous" in Sentences
- Part of it, too, is frankly to reign in overzealous creativity.
- "They just had too much makeup," he continues, using a common term for overzealous cellar work.
- That you think that’s hateful and overzealous is just, I don’t know, kinda hateful and overzealous.
- "The Times" framed the story as a huge spy scandal beginning back in March of 1999, but has come under fire for its early stories, which some have called overzealous and inaccurate.
- Asri Zainul Abidin has cultivated strong support among young people in the Muslim-majority country for criticizing what he called overzealous efforts by Islamic officials to clamp down on immoral behavior.
- KURTZ: Although much has been reported and written about Wen Ho Lee during these past 19 months, "The New York Times" has come under heavy fire for its initial round of coverage, which many have called overzealous and inaccurate.
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