overmuch
Americanadjective
adverb
noun
Etymology
Origin of overmuch
Example Sentences
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Just as Raiff doesn’t bother overmuch with explanations, he eliminates transitions.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2025
Some have even created "The AI Hype Wall of Shame" to critique pundits who dramatize and mystify A.I. overmuch.
From Salon • May 30, 2023
She is neither disciplined nor punished, and her past doesn’t torment her overmuch.
From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023
Still, on the whole he did what he wanted to do the way he wanted to, and when he was done he didn’t worry overmuch about what the public thought of it.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2022
“Take it as a warning, for whatever profit that knowledge may be. But do not listen overmuch to the echoes. Others have done so, and have wandered hopeless ever since.”
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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