übereifrig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fulsome adj Excessive and tasteless, going further than good manners allow.
- overzealous adj Too eager or enthusiastic, often to an unhelpful or excessive degree.
Senses
übereifrig is used for these senses in English:
- fulsome Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
- gung ho (informal, often, derogatory) Overly enthusiastic or energetic.
- officious (obsolete) Obliging, attentive, eager to please.
- overzealous Too zealous; too enthusiastic or fervent.
fulsome — full definition
- adj Excessive and tasteless, going further than good manners allow.
- adj Praising someone so heavily that it sounds insincere.
- adj Generous and plentiful in amount.
- adj Fully grown or developed.
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