overliberaladj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈlɪb(ə)rəl/,

/ˌəʊvəˈlɪb(ə)rl̩/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈlɪbər(ə)l/,

/ˌoʊvərˈlɪbr(ə)l/

Forms: see over- prefix and liberal adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, liberal adj.

Etymology: < over- prefix + liberal adj.

Excessively liberal.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adjective] > excessively

overliberala1535

over-generous1719

the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adjective] > excessive or too great in amount or degree

overmeteeOE

unmeeteOE

unimeteOE

unmethelyOE

over-mickleOE

hoflesc1175

overmucha1300

unskilwisea1340

unskilfulc1370

luxuriousc1374

overseemingc1384

superfluec1384

unreasonablea1387

outrageousc1390

over-greatc1390

overlargec1390

overgrowna1398

unmeasurablea1398

unmoderatea1398

unordinatea1398

immoderate1398

rankc1400

overabundantc1410

excessivea1420

superabundant?a1425

unmeasureda1425

superfluousc1475

nimious?c1500

surfeitc1500

overliberala1535

torc1540

exceeding1548

distemperate1557

over-ranka1568

overswelling1582

accessive1583

overaboundinga1600

overteeming1603

excessful1633

overproportionated1647

superproportioned1652

over-proportioned1662

overproportionate1672

unduea1684

unequal1704

unmerciful1707

hypermetric1854

hypertrophied1879

over the top1980

a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 36/1 In his latter dayes wyth ouer liberall dyet, sommewhat corpulente.

1595 R. Parry Moderatus vi. 78 sig. I4 The ouer-liberal curtesie (farre aboue my desart) of a royall and Beautifull Lady.

1627 R. Sanderson Ten Serm. 440 I..would chuse rather by an ouer-liberall charity to couer a multitude of sinnes.

1661 Princess Cloria ii. 224 Finding they were all either sufficiently secured in their employment of curiosity, or past consideration by reason of their over liberal diet, I more secretly retired into my Cabinet.

1702 J. Dennis Comical Gallant v. 45 Why in return of some favours, of which your Husband has been over liberal to day.

1836 Biblical Repertory July 432 This comes of being over liberal.

1857 tr. G. Boccaccio in ‘B. Cornwall’ Dramatic Scenes 100 By bountiful expenses, and over-liberal invitations, he wasted all his lands and goods.

1919 J. Moody Railroad Builders vii. 146 The overliberal policy of paying out practically all the surplus in dividends was continued in the face of large increases in fixed charges.

1985 R. North Cleaning Professional Kitchens (BNC) 56 Over-liberal issue of some materials, like cloths, can lead to control difficulties which in turn can lead to contamination hazards.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overliberal
释义	overliberaladj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈlɪb(ə)rəl/, /ˌəʊvəˈlɪb(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈlɪbər(ə)l/, /ˌoʊvərˈlɪbr(ə)l/ Forms: see over- prefix and liberal adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, liberal adj. Etymology: < over- prefix + liberal adj. Excessively liberal. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adjective] > excessively overliberala1535 over-generous1719 the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adjective] > excessive or too great in amount or degree overmeteeOE unmeeteOE unimeteOE unmethelyOE over-mickleOE hoflesc1175 overmucha1300 unskilwisea1340 unskilfulc1370 luxuriousc1374 overseemingc1384 superfluec1384 unreasonablea1387 outrageousc1390 over-greatc1390 overlargec1390 overgrowna1398 unmeasurablea1398 unmoderatea1398 unordinatea1398 immoderate1398 rankc1400 overabundantc1410 excessivea1420 superabundant?a1425 unmeasureda1425 superfluousc1475 nimious?c1500 surfeitc1500 overliberala1535 torc1540 exceeding1548 distemperate1557 over-ranka1568 overswelling1582 accessive1583 overaboundinga1600 overteeming1603 excessful1633 overproportionated1647 superproportioned1652 over-proportioned1662 overproportionate1672 unduea1684 unequal1704 unmerciful1707 hypermetric1854 hypertrophied1879 over the top1980 a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 36/1 In his latter dayes wyth ouer liberall dyet, sommewhat corpulente. 1595 R. Parry Moderatus vi. 78 sig. I4 The ouer-liberal curtesie (farre aboue my desart) of a royall and Beautifull Lady. 1627 R. Sanderson Ten Serm. 440 I..would chuse rather by an ouer-liberall charity to couer a multitude of sinnes. 1661 Princess Cloria ii. 224 Finding they were all either sufficiently secured in their employment of curiosity, or past consideration by reason of their over liberal diet, I more secretly retired into my Cabinet. 1702 J. Dennis Comical Gallant v. 45 Why in return of some favours, of which your Husband has been over liberal to day. 1836 Biblical Repertory July 432 This comes of being over liberal. 1857 tr. G. Boccaccio in ‘B. Cornwall’ Dramatic Scenes 100 By bountiful expenses, and over-liberal invitations, he wasted all his lands and goods. 1919 J. Moody Railroad Builders vii. 146 The overliberal policy of paying out practically all the surplus in dividends was continued in the face of large increases in fixed charges. 1985 R. North Cleaning Professional Kitchens (BNC) 56 Over-liberal issue of some materials, like cloths, can lead to control difficulties which in turn can lead to contamination hazards. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1535
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