Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially
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adj
Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially:
Of a string or string instrument: tuned so as to be excessively tight.
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adj
Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially:
Of an engine: tuned so as to be more powerful than intended by the manufacturer.
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adj
Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially:
Of a sense or mode of perception: trained so as to be excessively sensitive.
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adj
Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially:
Of a character, item, ability, etc.: excessively powerful; overpowered.
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Topics: video-games
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adj
Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially:
Of a raid or similar challenge: excessively difficult.
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Topics: video-games
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adj
Excessive in some respect (without any implication of having been tuned).
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Usage: broadly, figuratively
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verb
simple past and past participle of overtune
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Usage: form-of, participle, past
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History
From over- + tuned.
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