Overmuch and Temperate

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

Usage example: I think you put overmuch care into your personal appearance—get over yourself

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Temperate is an antonym for overmuch.

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

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Overmuch is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper

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Temperate and Overmuch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/overmuch/temperate

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