Overmuch
[oh-ver-muhch] /ˈoʊ vərˈmʌtʃ/
adjective, noun, adverb
1.
too :
He didn’t show overmuch concern. We tried not to regret it overmuch.
/ˌəʊvəˈmʌtʃ/
adverb, adjective
1.
too much; very much
noun
2.
an excessive amount
adj.
“too great in amount,” c.1300, over- + much (q.v.). As an adverb from late 14c. Old English had cognate ofermicel.
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