too much

phrase

Synonyms of too muchnext
1
: too difficult to accept or deal with
The workload was too much.
2
: unusual in either an enjoyable or annoying way
We laughed so hard. It was too much.
Another delay? Oh, this is too much.

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Earlier this year, César Alvarez spent far too much of their play The Potluck having their onstage avatar wiggle around on the hook of writing The Potluck. — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026 Leaders and countless citizens in both political parties worry these surveillance systems are handing too much power to authorities to invade our privacy, trace our whereabouts, and stomp on our civil liberties. — Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026 Opponents of the bills, however — mostly water districts and business and agricultural associations — said the measures ceded too much control to tribes and could slow in particular efforts at water development, at a pivotal moment for the state. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026 But other regional analysts warned against reading too much into the humanitarian gesture. — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for too much

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“Too much.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/too%20much. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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