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   overdone

   /ˌəʊvəˈdʌn/

   adjective

   • 1. (of food) overcooked: "he sat there chewing his overdone steak" Similar overcookedoverbakeddried outburntburnt to a cinder/crispinformal:burnt to a frazzleOpposite underdone
   • 2. done to excess; exaggerated: "an overdone show of camaraderie" Similar excessivetoo muchundueimmoderateinordinatedisproportionateinflatedbeyond the paleoverstatedoverworkedoverripelabouredexaggeratedover-elaborateoveremphasizedextravagantover-enthusiasticeffusiveover-effusivegushingfulsomehighly colouredsensationalisticforcedaffectedtheatricalmelodramaticstagyactorlyinformal:a bit muchover the topOTThyped uplaid on with a trowelcampOpposite understated

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