1. larger than the normal, expected, or appropriate size or scale

1. to make or design something larger than the normal or appropriate scale

Examples

• The overscale furniture made the small room feel cramped.
• The architect’s overscale design dominated the historic neighborhood.
• The artist chose to overscale the central figure in the painting.
• The overscale windows let in too much light for the gallery space.
• They decided to overscale the logo to make it more visible.
• The overscale proportions of the building drew criticism from locals.