Synonyms for overdone
- adjective
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Cheesy — repeated too often; hackneyed
2. Exaggerated — exaggerated; overwrought
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Exaggerated; overwrought.
- adj. 2
Repeated too often; hackneyed.
Example sentences
- cheesy The movie that we watched today was very cheesy.
- overworked You don't need to get so overworked over yourself.
- overused These words are often overused in academic writing.
- exaggerated Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
- overstated The company overstated its profits.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| overdone | steady | |
| cheesy | rising | |
| overworked | steady | |
| overused | rising | |
| exaggerated | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- cheesy2
- 8 letters
- overused3
- 10 letters
- overworked3, overstated4, overcooked3
- 11 letters
- exaggerated5, overwrought3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cheesy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- surfait
- Italiano
- sofisticato