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[ adjective ] unrestrained in especially feelings

Synonyms

extravagant exuberant excessive

Examples

"extravagant praise" "exuberant compliments" "overweening ambition" "overweening greed"

Related terms

unrestrained

2
[ adjective ] presumptuously arrogant

Synonyms

uppity

Examples

"had a witty but overweening manner" "no idea how overweening he would be"- S.V.Benet "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times

Related terms

immodest

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