overzealousness

[US]/[ˈəʊvəˈziːlənəs]/
[UK]/[ˈoʊvərˈziːlənəs]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Excessive or exaggerated zeal; overenthusiasm.; A tendency to act with excessive enthusiasm or eagerness.; The state of being overzealous.

Phrases & Collocations

avoid overzealousness

showing overzealousness

preventing overzealousness

due to overzealousness

risk of overzealousness

criticized for overzealousness

displaying overzealousness

fear of overzealousness

resulted in overzealousness

exhibiting overzealousness

Example Sentences

his overzealousness in volunteering sometimes hindered the team's progress.

the marketing campaign suffered from the overzealousness of the new director.

we appreciate your enthusiasm, but try to curb your overzealousness a bit.

the security guard's overzealousness led to several unnecessary detentions.

despite his overzealousness, he had a good heart and wanted to help.

the coach warned the player about the dangers of overzealousness on the field.

her overzealousness in proving herself sometimes backfired on her.

the project failed partly due to the overzealousness of certain team members.

he tempered his overzealousness with a dose of caution and practicality.

the overzealousness of the fans sometimes created a disruptive atmosphere.

it's important to balance passion with reason, avoiding overzealousness.

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