overachievers

Definition of overachieversnext
plural of overachiever

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overachievers
Noun
  • The hard lesson that many high-achievers learn—often too late—is that knowing when to say no is just as important as knowing when to say yes.
    Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Those teams comprising the list aren’t just over-achievers making a magical run.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Charlotte-area food-and-drink powerhouses with James Beard and Michelin recognition are also making repairs to their namesake Davidson restaurant, Kindred, after a small fire led to water damage.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
  • The collaboration between the two powerhouses will also provide Bilt members with an exclusive, limited edition vinyl of Confessions II with custom artwork and exclusive photographs by Raphael Pavarotti.
    Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Problem solvers and self-starters should consider brands that are receptive to owner input.
    Angelo Chavez, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Creative people who are self-starters are going to be fine.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The match would often feature the X-Division’s highflyers and provided some heart-stopping moments.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Ankrum studies financial arcana such as the Journal of Portfolio Management and seeks out stocks — not sexy highfliers — that are bound to increase in value over the longer haul.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That kind of challenge attracts world-class thinkers and doers.
    Steve Smith, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • If this unfolds unchecked, a world ruled by superb machine doers could drain life of meaning, beginning with pride in our work.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Norvell saw characteristics in the right go-getters early on.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • This means they enjoy being surrounded by go-getters (those who can assert themselves and be unapologetic about doing so).
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On top of these baseline requirements, the bootstrappers must make further assumptions in order to arrive at a unique answer.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Overachievers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overachievers. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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