Sheer and Too much

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Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

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Too much and sheer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Too much" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Too much adverb - More than necessary.

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Sheer and too much are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective phrase "Too much".

By all rights he should have ascended to Daemonhood ages ago, but he retains his mortal form out of sheer will, because rampaging in the material realm is too much fun.

Source: Humanoid Abomination
It's possible they thought the sheer volume of fire would prove too much for Erik.

Source: Shooting Superman
Underpowered on release, buffed massively, then people began to realize that the sheer strength of his kit coupled with his new numbers was simply too much. Orianna?

Source: Game Breaker / League of Legends

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