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Topic: Feelings

overpoweringly

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈpaʊərɪŋli/

KK: /oʊvərˈpaʊərɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is too strong or intense to be resisted or ignored.

Example: The aroma of the flowers was overpoweringly sweet, filling the entire room.

overpraise

IPA: /oʊvərˈpreɪz/

KK: /oʊvərˈpreɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To give too much praise or admiration to someone or something.

Example: The teacher tends to overpraise her students, making them feel overly confident.

overprotect

IPA: /ˌoʊvərprəˈtɛkt/

KK: /oʊvərprəˈtɛkt/

transitive verb

Definition: To provide excessive protection or care for someone, often to the point of limiting their independence.

Example: Parents who overprotect their children may hinder their ability to learn and grow on their own.

overprotection

IPA: /ˌoʊvərprəˈtɛkʃən/

KK: /oʊvərprəˈtɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of protecting someone or something too much, often to the point where it can be harmful or limiting.

Example: Her overprotection of her children made them overly dependent on her.

overprotective

IPA: /ˌoʊvərprəˈtɛktɪv/

KK: /oʊvərprəˈtɛktɪv/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone who is too protective, often to the point of limiting others' freedom, especially in relation to children.

Example: Her overprotective nature made it hard for her son to make friends.

overrate

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈreɪt/

KK: /oʊvərˈreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To think that something is better or more important than it really is.

Example: Many people overrate the importance of fame in achieving happiness.

overrated

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈreɪtɪd/

KK: /oʊvərˈreɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is considered to have more value or importance than it actually does.

Example: Many people think that movie is overrated because it didn't live up to the hype.

verb

Definition: To think that something is better or more important than it really is.

Example: Many people believe that the movie is overrated and not as good as everyone says.

overreact

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈrɛkt/

KK: /oʊvərˈrɛkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To respond too strongly or in an exaggerated way to something that happens.

Example: She tends to overreact to small problems, making them seem much bigger than they are.

overreaction

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈrɛkʃən/

KK: /oʊvərˈrɛakʃən/

noun

Definition: A response that is more extreme than what is necessary or appropriate.

Example: Her overreaction to the small mistake surprised everyone in the meeting.

overrigid

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈrɪdʒɪd/

KK: /oʊvərˈrɪdʒɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is excessively strict or inflexible, often in rules or behavior.

Example: The overrigid policies of the organization made it difficult for employees to express their creativity.

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