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    overdone
    /ˌəʊvəˈdʌn/

    adjective

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  2. ( esp. of meat) cooked too long: The steak was dry and overdone. (Definition of overdone from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of overdone? Translations of overdone. in Chinese (Traditional)

  3. 1. a. : to do in excess. b. : to use to excess. c. : exaggerate. 2. : to cook too long. 3. : exhaust. intransitive verb. : to go to extremes. Synonyms. exaggerate. overdraw. overstate. put on. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of overdo in a Sentence.

  4. adjective. cooked too long or too much: The roast was overdone. I dislike overdone steak. excessive or strained; exaggerated: Don't you think his politeness is overdone? overtaxed; exhausted: You're looking a bit overdone from that hike. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of overdone 1. over- + done. Discover More. Example Sentences.

  5. Synonyms for OVERDONE: enlarged, overstated, exaggerated, stretched, overblown, overplayed, padded, magnified; Antonyms of OVERDONE: reasonable, realistic, appropriate, understated, conservative, quiet, proper, fitting.

  6. 1. adjective. If food is overdone, it has been spoiled by being cooked for too long. The meat was overdone and the vegetables disappointing. Synonyms: overcooked, burnt, spoiled, dried up More Synonyms of overdone. 2. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]

  7. represented as greater than is true or reasonable. synonyms: exaggerated, overstated. immoderate. beyond reasonable limits. adjective. cooked too long but still edible. synonyms: cooked. having been prepared for eating by the application of heat.

  8. adjective. 1. overcooked, burnt, spoiled, dried up, charred, burnt to a crisp or cinder The meat was overdone and the vegetables disappointing.