单词 | overliberally |
释义 | overliberallyadv. Too liberally; with excessive liberality. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adverb] > excessively or immoderately too971 unimeteOE unmethelyOE overmetec1225 un-i-methc1225 unmeetly?c1225 unmethc1225 overgarta1333 outrageouslya1387 outrageousc1390 unreasonablyc1400 outragelya1425 unmoderately?a1425 inordinatelyc1450 unrulilyc1456 dismeasurably1474 immoderately1482 overharda1500 unreasonable1535 furiously1555 intemperately1576 overliberally1578 unconscionably1583 unconscionable1596 exorbitantlya1635 undulya1779 owdaciously1848 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man sig. Bij Wheras matrimonie is ouer liberally, & before the iust age, permitted. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xix. vi. 44 It hurteth the stomach, over~liberally taken. 1641 J. Milton Animadversions 60 A man would thinke you had eaten over liberally of Esaus red porrage. 1847 E. Brontë Wuthering Heights I. i. 8 I bestow my own attributes over liberally on him. 1885 Macmillan's Mag. Dec. 128/1 Apart from the claim of more exacting physique, considering the work done by men and women, one is disposed to think that the men are rewarded over liberally. 1918 W. S. Davis et al. Roots of War ii. 34 When he actually made a treaty, he executed it faithfully, though by no means overliberally. 1965 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 45 327 In his attempt to be complete the author has seen fit to name almost every Positivist who is at all remembered in Brazil and to quote over-liberally from their writings. 1995 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 18 Feb. 32 I fear, Mr Irvine, that you have been partaking over-liberally of the old mead of Caledon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1578 |
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