Overly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OVERLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• In an overly manner.
ADVERB:
• to an excessive degree
• excessively
• to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
ADJECTIVE:
• Careless; negligent; inattentive; superfical; not thorough.
• Excessive; too much.

Words related to OVERLY

excessively26 over7

Words that contain OVERLY

loverly13 overlying16

How to use OVERLY in a sentence

• Joe was overly punctual and used to waiting for women.
• Job at this time had a not overly vivid recollection of the man he sought, nor a precise idea of what his course would be should he find him.
• At lunch he met Saunders again and found him overly friendly, even anxious to talk.
• I do not know why I expected the man to be small, except that I myself am overly large, and that I was looking for him to be my antithesis in every way.
• Hume might be overly cautious but he was determined that no hint of any pre-knowledge of the L-B must ever come to these civs.
• He was not overly surprised to see figures moving leisurely about the village examining the cabins, perhaps in search of the inhabitants.
• Ryan was a good hitter, not an overly fast base runner, and a good judge of a fly ball.
• When the crop is wanted for hay, there may be instances in which it may be advantageous to pasture it for a time to prevent the growth from becoming overly luxuriant.
• He appears to have been overly cautious, and was disposed to adopt the old-time method of plodding along the beaten trail.
• An old sombrero curved jauntily on red-grey hair that was overly long.
• Half an hour later, he discovered that he had been overly optimistic.
• There are also some few who can do ushing at a church wedding with a pair of white kids on and not appear overly self-conscious.
• That was the end of that, and not overly pleasing to the gentleman.
• However, like most brothers, it can be said that he did not seem overly anxious to learn.

Similar words containing OVER without suffix ly

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