Pronunciation: /oʊvərˈdʌn/
verb past participle of overdo
A1 The steak was overdone and tough to chew.
A2 She overdone her makeup for the party.
B1 The speech was overdone with unnecessary details.
B2 The special effects in the movie were overdone and distracting.
C1 The decorations for the event were overdone, making it look tacky.
C2 Her performance in the play was criticized for being overdone and melodramatic.
adjective excessively or excessively done, cooked, or prepared
A1 The cake was overdone and burnt.
A2 The decorations at the party were a bit overdone.
B1 The actor's performance in the play was criticized for being overdone.
B2 The special effects in the movie were overdone and took away from the story.
C1 The chef's use of spices in the dish was overdone, resulting in an overpowering flavor.
C2 The author's description of the setting in the novel was beautifully detailed but some readers found it to be overdone.
formal The dish was unfortunately overdone and lacked the delicate flavors we were expecting.
informal The steak was way overdone and practically inedible.
slang Her makeup was so overdone, she looked like a clown.
figurative The drama in that movie was so overdone, it felt like a parody of itself.
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