overlarge

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Definition of overlarge in English English dictionary

Too extravagantly, overconfidently

Wyte thou well,’ seyde that knyght, ‘thou spekyst over large, thoughe thou semyst thou haste me at avauntage bycause thou sawyst me do batayle but late.’.

Excessively large; too big; oversize

After a couple of years without pruning, the shrub had grown overlarge and completely obscured the window.

{a} too large or great, vast, huge, gross

excessively large

{s} too big

Too large; too great

Hyphenation

o·ver·large

Etymology

(prefix.) From over- +‎ large.