overmuch
too much: He didn't show overmuch concern. We tried not to regret it overmuch.
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How to use overmuch in a sentence
Carpenter, happily, is too fine a scholar to speculate overmuch on the ultimate fate of Proposition 8.
The Real Story of Lawrence v. Texas Revealed in ‘Flagrant Conduct’ | Kirk Davis Swinehart | March 28, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTMrs. Temperley supposed that clever women had something of human nature in them, and valued overmuch what they did not possess.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdHis general style is sincere; he means well; but his words, like cold-drawn castor oil, don't go down with overmuch gusto.
Our Churches and Chapels | AtticusI do not like to see a cheek as young as yours pale with overmuch thought.
Ernest Linwood | Caroline Lee HentzAnother suggestion was that they lost their reason already at Yózgad, as a result of dabbling overmuch in spiritualism.
Eastern Nights - and Flights | Alan Bott
"It is not possible that the good Father can cast one to hell whose sole sin was in overmuch loving," she said.
Robert Annys: Poor Priest | Annie Nathan Meyer
British Dictionary definitions for overmuch
/ (ˌəʊvəˈmʌtʃ) /
too much; very much
an excessive amount
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