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showing a lack of caution, concern, or consideration for the consequences of one’s actions.
Reckless
Example: His reckless driving resulted in a car accident.
excessively controlling, domineering, or authoritative.
Overbearing
Example: Her overbearing mother-in-law constantly interfered in her family’s decisions.
excessively excited, aroused, or influenced, often to the point of being overwhelmed.
Overstimulated
Example: The children became overstimulated during the holiday festivities.
represented as larger, greater, better, or worse than it actually is; overstated.
Exaggerated
Example: Her achievements on her resume seemed exaggerated during the job interview.
not giving way or not easily influenced, often to an excessive degree.
Unyielding
Example: His unyielding attitude in negotiations made it hard to reach a compromise.
exceeding what is appropriate or necessary, especially in terms of spending or lifestyle.
Extravagant
Example: The wedding reception was extravagant, with a multitude of expensive decorations.
excessively self-assured or too sure of one’s abilities or knowledge.
Overconfident
Example: His overconfident attitude led to a disastrous investment.
having too many inhabitants relative to the available resources and space.
Overpopulated
Example: The city had become overpopulated, leading to housing and traffic issues.
not able to be related to or understood by others, often due to being too unique or extreme.
Unrelatable
Example: His experiences as an astronaut were unrelatable to most people.
being present everywhere, to an extent that may seem excessive.
Ubiquitous
Example: Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society.
intensely strong or powerful, often to the point of being difficult to manage or cope with.
Overwhelming
Example: The overwhelming grief of losing a loved one was hard to bear.
not capable of being justified or explained rationally, often due to being too extreme or unreasonable.
Unjustifiable
Example: The decision to cut funding for the healthcare system was unjustifiable.
all-encompassing, extending over or including everything, often to an excessive degree.
Overarching
Example: The CEO had an overarching influence on the company’s operations.
too painful, distressing, or difficult to endure; intolerable.
Unendurable
Example: The unendurable heatwave forced many to seek shelter and relief.
excessively excited, eager, or passionate about something.
Overenthusiastic
Example: His overenthusiastic approach to team meetings was sometimes overwhelming.