overenthusiastic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“The market might be a little bit overenthusiastic of how quickly the supply side, particularly inventories, are going to stabilize,” said Bart Melek, global head of commodity strategy at TD Securities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
“They do not want to be forced to do more simply because the market has become overenthusiastic about hikes.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
He likened Mr. Milton to an overenthusiastic parent who brags about his child.
From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2022
Just don’t call McDavid better than the Great One, as some overenthusiastic fans have been doing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2022
Janine had been overenthusiastic, which sometimes has the force of a denial.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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