overzealn.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈziːl/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvərˌzil/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, zeal n.

Etymology: < over- prefix + zeal n. Compare earlier over-zealed adj.

Excessive zeal.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [noun] > overzealousness

overforwardness1593

overzeal1682

over-eagernessa1720

over-enthusiasm1842

overzealousness1849

fanaticism1855

1682 A. Behn Roundheads Ep. Ded. The Over-Zeal of the (falsly called) True Protestant Party.

1701 C. Trotter Unhappy Penitent Ep. Ded. We are apt to Suspect Men of a particular Proffession, of over Zeal, or Ostentation in their Office.

1747 tr. Mem. Nutrebian Court I. 92 An over-zeal to serve his friend.

1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes i. 64 King Olaf has been harshly blamed for his over-zeal in introducing Christianity.

1886 P. Robinson Valley Teetotum Trees 143 He..has never been accused of any excessive over-zeal for work.

1966 O. Chadwick Victorian Church I. 236 I can conceive overauthority and overzeal on the part of Bishops.

1991 Toronto Star (Nexis) 7 Nov. a25 In our overzeal to protect animals, which is a noble cause, we may endanger human health.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overzeal
释义	overzealn. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈziːl/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌzil/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, zeal n. Etymology: < over- prefix + zeal n. Compare earlier over-zealed adj. Excessive zeal. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [noun] > overzealousness overforwardness1593 overzeal1682 over-eagernessa1720 over-enthusiasm1842 overzealousness1849 fanaticism1855 1682 A. Behn Roundheads Ep. Ded. The Over-Zeal of the (falsly called) True Protestant Party. 1701 C. Trotter Unhappy Penitent Ep. Ded. We are apt to Suspect Men of a particular Proffession, of over Zeal, or Ostentation in their Office. 1747 tr. Mem. Nutrebian Court I. 92 An over-zeal to serve his friend. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes i. 64 King Olaf has been harshly blamed for his over-zeal in introducing Christianity. 1886 P. Robinson Valley Teetotum Trees 143 He..has never been accused of any excessive over-zeal for work. 1966 O. Chadwick Victorian Church I. 236 I can conceive overauthority and overzeal on the part of Bishops. 1991 Toronto Star (Nexis) 7 Nov. a25 In our overzeal to protect animals, which is a noble cause, we may endanger human health. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1682
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