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111beyond measure — adverb in excess or without limit (Freq. 1) amazed beyond measure * * * IMMENSELY, extremely, vastly, greatly, excessively, immeasurably, incalculably, infinitely. → measure * * * adverb : to an extreme degree : abundantly, excessively had… …
112finespun — adjective 1. developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense • Syn: ↑delicate • Similar to: ↑refined 2. developed in excessively fine detail finespun distinctions …
113overcareful — adj. excessively careful. Derivatives: overcarefully adv. * * * adjective excessively or unduly careful • Syn: ↑too careful • Similar to: ↑careful * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : too careful • overcarefully …
114overscrupulous — adj. excessively scrupulous or particular. * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : unduly or excessively scrupulous * * * overscrupulously, adv. overscrupulousness, n. /oh veuhr skrooh pyeuh leuhs/, adj. excessively scrupulous. [1590 1600; OVER… …
115drink like a fish — {v. phr.} To drink (alcoholic beverages) in great quantities; to be addicted to alcohol. * /John is a nice guy but, unfortunately, he drinks like a fish./ …
116drink like a fish — {v. phr.} To drink (alcoholic beverages) in great quantities; to be addicted to alcohol. * /John is a nice guy but, unfortunately, he drinks like a fish./ …
117fussbudget — fuss budg*et n. a person who thinks excessively about unfortunate things that might happen; one who is excessively concerned about matters of trifling importance. Syn: worrier, fusspot, worrywart. [WordNet 1.5] …
118Overlabor — O ver*la bor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overlabored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlaboring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to labor excessively; to overwork. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To labor upon excessively; to refine unduly. [1913 Webster] …
119Overlabored — Overlabor O ver*la bor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overlabored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlaboring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to labor excessively; to overwork. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To labor upon excessively; to refine unduly. [1913 Webster] …
120Overlaboring — Overlabor O ver*la bor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overlabored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlaboring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to labor excessively; to overwork. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To labor upon excessively; to refine unduly. [1913 Webster] …
