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overzealousness

o·ver·zeal·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver-zel-uh s]
    • /ˈoʊ vərˈzɛl əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver-zel-uh s]
    • /ˈoʊ vərˈzɛl əs/

Definitions of overzealousness word

  • adjective overzealousness too zealous: overzealous for reform. 1
  • noun overzealousness the quality of being excessively zealous 0
  • noun overzealousness the quality of being overzealous 0
See all 3 definitions of overzealousness

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Origin of overzealousness

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35; over- + zealous

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Parts of speech for Overzealousness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Overzealousness

overzealousness popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

overzealousness usage trend in Literature

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