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Overzealous

usgb/ˌəʊvərˈzeləs/Volume
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Suggests excessive behavior or effort beyond what is reasonable or appropriate. SlideHis overzealous approach caused tension in the team.
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Excess EnergyPlay
Implies more energy or enthusiasm than necessary, can be overwhelming. SlideThe overzealous cheering of the crowd made the players anxious.
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Use implies possible negative side effects of being excessively eager. SlideHer overzealous cleaning stripped the finish from the wood.