Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: overly
IPA transcription: ['oʊvɚli]
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: excessively, overly, to_a_fault, too
    Meaning: to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits; "too big"
Usage examples
  • Nor was she overly fastidious about the small percentage of colored blood visible in John's complexion.
  • Elders with golden crowns, and holy virgins with golden harps, and all clothed with immortality as with a garment.' 'The hearing of all this,' cried Pliable, 'is enough to ravish one's heart.' 'An overly faith,' says old Thomas Shepard, 'is easily wrought.'