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Meanings of overmuch in English

Catalan
superabundància

A quantity that is more than what is appropriate.

superabundància
Portuguese
demasiadamente
Spanish
excesivamente

More than necessary.

demasiadamente

Overmuch.

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Usage of overmuch in English
1
Political power should not be allowed to pool overmuch in one place.
The Irish Times
2
Do not trouble your hearts overmuch with thought of the road tonight.
The lord of the rings
3
The mood in our countrymen has been overmuch to belittle things American.
Marse Henry (Volume 1) / An Autobiography
4
The stopping of thy words-mayarise from overmuch trouble in thy heart.
The Riches of Bunyan: Selected from His Works
5
One thing Lacey would not do was dwell overmuch on the news.
Existence
6
She had never cared overmuch for men; they had always bored her.
L'Assommoir
7
It is a heady brew, and you have smelled the fumes overmuch.
A Daughter of the Snows
8
It is a craven word, overmuch upon the lips of Christian gentlemen.
Sir Mortimer: A Novel
9
Maka and I enjoyed it overmuch, but Edam would touch it not.
The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
10
With thy plea of right, Aeetes, thou dost shut me in overmuch.
The Argonautica
11
To live cost overmuch, and you have refused to pay the price.
Lost Face
12
The fact is, I try not to think overmuch about my children.
The Whirlpool
13
But I pray you, do not begin by hating the queen overmuch.
Marzio's Crucifix, and Zoroaster
14
Then she wondered if she cared overmuch whether it was unforgivably rude.
Destined to last
15
I did not, however, overmuch regret the discontinuance of this strange acquaintance.
Dream Tales and Prose Poems
16
And again, if it be soaked overmuch, it rotteth, fruit and all.
Barlaam and Ioasaph
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Translations for overmuch
Portuguese
demasiadamente
Overmuch through the time
Overmuch across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common