overmuch

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Nothing overmuch was the key-note of his theory, -- an aphorism which found an analogy in the old Greek motto

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  1. adjective Too much; excessive.
  2. adverb In excess.
  3. noun An excessive amount.

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  1. Early modern English overmoch; from Middle English overmoche, overmiche; from over + much. Cf. the earlier overmickle.
  2. from Middle English orer-moche; from over + much. Cf. overmickle.
 

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/oʊvərˈmətʃ/
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