Synonyms for

Overdoing

Verb / ˈəʊvɜ:ˈdu:ɪŋ / Another word for overdoing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To do something to excess or to an extreme degree.

Synonyms & similar words

overdo exaggerate exaggerating overexerting overindulging overplaying overworking overacting overemphasizing overloading overplaying overreaching overstating overstretching overusing overvaluing amplifying embellishing hyperbolizing magnifying overblowing

Example sentences

  1. She was overdoing it by eating the whole cake.
  2. He was overdoing it by exercising too much.
  3. She was overdoing it by studying all night long.
  4. They were overdoing it with their loud music.
  5. He was overdoing it with his jokes and making everyone uncomfortable.

Quotes

  • I'm guilty of overdoing everything. I'm an extremist.
  • Don't overdo it, it can be dangerous.
  • You can overdo anything.

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