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o·ver·done
(ō′vər-dŭn′)v.
Past participle of overdo.
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overdone
(ˌəʊvəˈdʌn)adj
cooked or baked for too longexaggerated or excessive
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Adj. | 1. | overdone - represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself" immoderate - beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" |
2. | overdone - cooked too long but still edible cooked - having been prepared for eating by the application of heat |
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overdone
adjective
1. overcooked, burnt, spoiled, dried up, charred, burnt to a crisp or cinder The meat was overdone and the vegetables disappointing.
2. excessive, too much, unfair, unnecessary, exaggerated, over the top (slang), needless, unreasonable, disproportionate, undue, hyped, preposterous, inordinate, fulsome, immoderate, overelaborate, beyond all bounds, O.T.T. (slang) In fact, all the panic about the drought in Britain was overdone.
excessive moderated, played down, minimized, understated, belittled, underplayed, underdone
excessive moderated, played down, minimized, understated, belittled, underplayed, underdone
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Translations
rozvařený
som har fået for meget
ylikypsä
prekuhan
やりすぎの
도가 지나친
för hårt stekt
ที่สุกมากเกินไป
quá nhừ
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overdone
[ˌəʊvəˈdʌn]1. pp of overdo
2. adj (exaggerated) → esagerato/a; (overcooked) → troppo cotto/a
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overdone
→ زَائِدُ الطَهْو rozvařený som har fået for meget übertrieben παραψημένος exagerado ylikypsä exagéré prekuhan esagerato やりすぎの 도가 지나친 te gaar overdrevet przesadny cozido demais переваренный för hårt stekt ที่สุกมากเกินไป çok pişmiş quá nhừ 做得过分的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009