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- Dictionaryoverdone/ˌəʊvəˈdʌn/
adjective
- 1. (of food) overcooked: "he sat there chewing his overdone steak" Similar Opposite
- 2. done to excess; exaggerated: "an overdone show of camaraderie" Similar Opposite
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( esp. of meat) cooked too long: The steak was dry and overdone. (Definition of overdone from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of overdone? Translations of overdone. in Chinese (Traditional)
1. a. : to do in excess. b. : to use to excess. c. : exaggerate. 2. : to cook too long. 3. : exhaust. intransitive verb. : to go to extremes. Synonyms. exaggerate. overdraw. overstate. put on. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of overdo in a Sentence.
adjective. cooked too long or too much: The roast was overdone. I dislike overdone steak. excessive or strained; exaggerated: Don't you think his politeness is overdone? overtaxed; exhausted: You're looking a bit overdone from that hike. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of overdone 1. over- + done. Discover More. Example Sentences.
Synonyms for OVERDONE: enlarged, overstated, exaggerated, stretched, overblown, overplayed, padded, magnified; Antonyms of OVERDONE: reasonable, realistic, appropriate, understated, conservative, quiet, proper, fitting.
1. adjective. If food is overdone, it has been spoiled by being cooked for too long. The meat was overdone and the vegetables disappointing. Synonyms: overcooked, burnt, spoiled, dried up More Synonyms of overdone. 2. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]
overdone - represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"
represented as greater than is true or reasonable. synonyms: exaggerated, overstated. immoderate. beyond reasonable limits. adjective. cooked too long but still edible. synonyms: cooked. having been prepared for eating by the application of heat.
adjective. uk / ˌəʊvəˈdʌn / us. Add to word list Add to word list. cooked for too long. (Definition of overdone from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of overdone. in Chinese (Traditional) （尤指肉）煮得太老的，烹煮得太久的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) （尤指肉）煮得太老的，烹制得太久的… See more. in Spanish.
overdone. adjective. uk. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. / ˌəʊvəˈdʌn / us. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. cooked for too long. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.
Overdone Definition. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. Boiled, baked or roasted too much. Wiktionary. Synonyms: overstated. exaggerated. verb. Past participle of overdo. Wiktionary. Synonyms: magnified. amplified. overestimated. stretched. overvalued. overstated. enlarged. overplayed.
