Synonyms for over-zealous
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Too zealous; too enthusiastic or fervent.
With his overzealous attempts to impress, he only managed to annoy her.
Related words
- Other spellings
- overzealous
Example sentences
- fanatic I didn't know that Tom was a religious fanatic.
- rabid Tom was attacked by a rabid squirrel on Halloween day.
- fanatical Tom doesn't seem to be as fanatical as Mary seems to be.
By length
- 5 letters
- rabid2
- 7 letters
- fanatic3
- 9 letters
- fanatical4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rabid2 = 2 syllables).