HyperDic: overmuch

English > 3 senses of the word overmuch:
ADVERBallovermuch, too muchmore than necessary
ADJECTIVEallovermuchvery great in quantity
NOUNattributeovermuch, overabundance, overmuchness, superabundancea quantity that is more than what is appropriate
English > overmuch: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningVery great in quantity; overabundant.
Example"showed overmuch affection"
Broadermuch(quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent
Spanishdemasiado
Nounsovermuchnessa quantity that is more than what is appropriate
English > overmuch: 3 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningA quantity that is more than what is appropriate.
Synonymsoverabundance, overmuchness, superabundance
NarrowerbellyfulAn undesirable overabundance
excess, surplus, surplusage, nimietyA quantity much larger / larger than is needed
glut, oversupply, surfeitThe quality of being so overabundant that prices / prices fall
Broaderabundance, copiousness, teemingnessThe property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
Spanishsobreabundancia, superabundancia
Catalansobreabundància, superabundància
English > overmuch: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningMore than necessary.
Example "let's not blame them overmuch"
Synonymtoo much
Spanishdemasiado, en demasía, excesivamente
Catalanmassa

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