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To be overwise is to ossify; and the scruple-monger ends by standing stockstill.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition|Robert Louis Stevenson
He is well enough, a good boy, not overwise, but not what is needed here.
The Flying Mercury|Eleanor M. Ingram
Thomas Baker, the historian of the College, suggests that "the scholars were overwise and the brethren over good."
St. John's College, Cambridge|Robert Forsyth Scott
Hence, "Red-stockings," with all his philosophy, was not overwise.
Invention and Discovery:|Anonymous

The explanations, apologies, and not overwise conversation that ensued need not be indicated here.
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales|Bret Harte

单词	overwise
释义	overwise [ oh-ver-wahyz ] / ˈoʊ vərˈwaɪz / adjective excessively or unusually wise: overwise for a child of her age. Origin of overwise First recorded in 1525–35; over- + wise¹ Words nearby overwise overwhelming, overwind, overwinter, overwintering, overwire, overwise, over with, overwithhold, overword, overwore, overwork Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for overwise To be overwise is to ossify; and the scruple-monger ends by standing stockstill. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition\|Robert Louis Stevenson He is well enough, a good boy, not overwise, but not what is needed here. The Flying Mercury\|Eleanor M. Ingram Thomas Baker, the historian of the College, suggests that "the scholars were overwise and the brethren over good." St. John's College, Cambridge\|Robert Forsyth Scott Hence, "Red-stockings," with all his philosophy, was not overwise. Invention and Discovery:\|Anonymous The explanations, apologies, and not overwise conversation that ensued need not be indicated here. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales\|Bret Harte
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overwise

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