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How to pronounce “overly”
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Pronunciation guide for overly
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of overly with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Harper Steele
Will's disguise was overly obvious,
- Definition summary
- (sometimes proscribed) To an excessive degree.
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How to pronounce overly
Harper Steele

Will's disguise was overly obvious,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “overly”
Meaning
- [Adverb]
- (sometimes proscribed) To an excessive degree.
- (usually negative) To a high degree; very.
- (obsolete) Superficially.
- (obsolete) Carelessly, without due attention.
- (obsolete) With a sense of superiority, haughtily.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete) Superficial; not thorough; careless, negligent, inattentive.
- (obsolete) Having a sense of superiority, haughty.
- (obsolete) Excessive; too great.
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