overexuberant

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Recent Examples of overexuberant But in a context mostly stripped of overt story, the movements feel more extreme, and even overexuberant, as if let loose from jail: not just high kicks but kicks so high the shins bang the face. Jesse Green, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2023 Now, as the company pursues a SPAC, the question is, is Ginkgo’s eye-popping valuation emblematic of an overexuberant SPAC market, or the result of a company finding the right tool to communicate and capitalize on a truly transformative business idea? Adam Bluestein, Fortune, 8 July 2021 Woodward cautions overexuberant members of the NFT community from being too jubilant. Chris Stokel-Walker, Wired, 21 Jan. 2022 By that time scientists were zeroing in on overexuberant inflammation as a key feature of severe COVID. Esther Landhuis, Scientific American, 12 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overexuberant
Adjective
  • To thwart it, Frank teams up with a fellow-officer (Paul Walter Hauser) and a victim’s sister (Pamela Anderson), and some of the boisterous humor is playfully ribald.
    Hilton Als, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Amid the noise on Nashville’s bright, boisterous Broadway strip, Robert’s Western World stands alone with its (relatively) quiet reverence for Nashville’s spirit — the one that existed before the crowds.
    Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Similar to the first film, families will enjoy silly slapstick mixed with great chemistry between Lohan and Curtis, who are just as good together.
    Katie Grant, Parents, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Here’s a look at the four silliest awards of the night.
    Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The area of Bardstown Road in the Highlands has been a point of focus for Greenberg and Louisville Metro Police in the wake of several instances of rowdy patrons causing disturbances in the area earlier in Summer 2025.
    Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The 48-year-old Chico resident said he was also disheartened by the rowdy crowd, which shouted over much of LaMalfa’s response to his question.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • However, as is the subject of the summer 2025 concert film Gary Numan: A Perfect Circle, Numan charted his way back to the arena 41 years after his retirement performances, where he was greeted by a raucous audience that had awaited his return all along.
    Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Joining the din of already raucous sequel-mania, studios have offered audiences revival after revival aimed at capturing coming-of-age nostalgia.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The girls are giddy; excited about their adventure.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The East German guards, many still in uniform but without their lethal machine guns, seemed amused, almost giddy.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Many attendees were ecstatic to be back for this celebration, which is unlike any other in the U.S.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 1 Aug. 2025
  • With that in mind, there is one Thoroughbred trainer that is ecstatic since one of his stable stars bent his ear.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • The trio first previewed the euphoric dance-pop sound of the record in an intro video released on July 23 that highlights XngHan’s knack for airy falsetto notes.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • In 2024 the brand’s revenues declined 16 percent to 74 million euros, a drop that Piacentini attributed to luxury’s retail slowdown, stagnation of some markets, including China, and overstock across the supply chain from the previous euphoric years.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Dad was proof that life didn’t end—indeed, could become more joyful—after sobriety.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The Bangladeshi pre-wedding party was filled with joyful music and dancing, plus purifying turmeric blessings.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Overexuberant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexuberant. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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