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overenthusiasm
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See: exaggeration


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Having learnt to ride a bike only a few months earlier, Elsa was on the final downhill stretch of the two-mile circuit when she braked overenthusiastically and sailed spectacularly over the handlebars.
whom Ali G overenthusiastically introduces as "Boutros Bout ros Boutros Boutros-Ghali" and asks, "Which is da funniest language?
This is surprising, since there seems to be quite a large number of 20-letter words that are clearly nontechnical and unarguably in common use--words such as UNCHARACTERISTICALLY, COMPARTMENTALIZATION, CONTRADISTINGUISHING, INCONSEQUENTIALITIES, INDISTINGUISHABILITY, INSTITUTIONALIZATION, INTERNATIONALISATION, OVERENTHUSIASTICALLY, OVERINTELLECTUALIZED and UNREPRESENTATIVENESS which none of us would be surprised to encounter.
 
 
 
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