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Overzealous

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Definition Showing excessive enthusiasm or eagerness.

Translations

Read the translations of the word "overzealous" in different languages. Find your native language here.
cn
过分热心
en
overzealous
es
demasiado entusiasta
fr
trop zélé
de
übereifrig
ar
مفرط الحماس
hi
ज्यादा
pl
nadgorliwy
ru
чрезмерно усердный
ja
過度に熱心な

Examples

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He was overzealous in his pursuit of success.
Her overzealous enthusiasm overwhelmed everyone in the room.
The overzealous referee penalized the player unfairly.

Story

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Once upon a time, in a quiet neighborhood, there lived a mischievous cat named Bernie. Bernie was known for his overzealous pursuit of adventure, always getting himself into hilarious predicaments. One sunny day, as Bernie strolled through the park, he spotted a group of children playing with a colorful piñata. The sight of the dangling piñata filled Bernie with excitement. His overzealous nature kicked in, and he couldn't resist joining the fun. With a swift leap, Bernie pounced on the piñata, sending candies flying in all directions. The children, surprised by Bernie's unexpected participation, laughed in delight. Bernie, feeling accomplished, basked in their admiration. However, Bernie's overzealousness didn't stop there. As the children tried to collect the scattered candies, Bernie playfully darted around, snatching treats from their grasp. His nimble paws moved faster than lightning, leaving the children in fits of laughter. But Bernie's overzealousness soon got the better of him. In his eagerness to grab more candies, he accidentally knocked over the piñata stand. The piñata crashed to the ground, its remaining treasures spilling out. Realizing his mistake, Bernie looked sheepishly at the children. They giggled, understanding that Bernie's overzealous nature had gotten the best of him. They forgave him, and together they gathered the candies. From that day on, Bernie learned to channel his overzealous energy into more constructive activities. Whether it was chasing butterflies or exploring new places, Bernie embraced life with enthusiasm, but now with a touch of caution. And so, Bernie became a beloved member of the community, known for his overzealous spirit and endless entertainment. His adventures continued to bring joy to everyone he encountered, reminding them of the beauty of living life to the fullest.