adjective
- too fast; excessively rapid or speedy
Usage: archaic or literary
adverb
- at a speed that is too fast; excessively rapidly
Usage: archaic or literary
Examples
- The horse was running overfast and stumbled on the rocky path.
- He spoke overfast in his nervousness, making it hard to understand him.
- The overfast current made it dangerous to cross the river.
- She drove overfast through the residential neighborhood.
- The overfast pace of the meeting left little time for questions.