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overzealous in German

overzealous in German is übereifrig — overzealous means too eager or enthusiastic, often to an unhelpful or excessive degree.

overzealous in German

übereifrig
adj
Too zealous; too enthusiastic or fervent.

What does "overzealous" mean?

  1. adj Too eager or enthusiastic, often to an unhelpful or excessive degree.
    "An overzealous security guard turned away several ticket holders by mistake."
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overzealous in a sentence

  • An overzealous security guard turned away several ticket holders by mistake.
  • The overzealous fan tried to climb onto the stage.

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What is "overzealous" in German?

"overzealous" in German is übereifrig. overzealous means: Too eager or enthusiastic, often to an unhelpful or excessive degree.

How do you use "overzealous" in a sentence?

Example: "An overzealous security guard turned away several ticket holders by mistake." In German, "overzealous" is übereifrig.

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