noun
- the act of doing something excessively or to too great a degree
Usage: gerund form
verb
- present participle of overdo; doing something to an excessive degree
Usage: present participle form
Examples
- She’s overdoing the makeup for such a casual event.
- The chef was overdoing the salt in every dish.
- His overdoing of the dramatic scenes made the play less believable.
- The overdoing of decorations made the room look cluttered.
- Stop overdoing it with the compliments.
- The overdoing of exercise led to his injury.
- They’re overdoing the special effects in this movie.