Over and Undue

Over

Over adjective - Brought or having come to an end.

Undue and over are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Undue" instead an adjective "Over".

Undue

Undue adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.

Over and undue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Over" instead an adjective "Undue".

Nearby Word: unduly

Both words in one sentence

  • The Irish Republic, composed of a population who are well over 90% Roman Catholic, was born with a constitution that sought (in theory) not to give any one religion undue dominance over the others.
    Source: The Theocracy
  • Blessedly, it doesn't try to over-dramatise the situation or force undue angst onto the readers.
  • Western Animation / King of the Hill When it turns out he wasn't telling the truth and Bill's legs are in fact perfectly fine, Bill goes to complain over his undue stress, only to be mockingly dismissed once again.
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