overexuberant
adjective
over·ex·u·ber·ant
ˌō-vər-ig-ˈzü-b(ə-)rənt 
: exuberant to an excessive degree
overexuberant fans
… the 24-year-old shortstop with the engaging smile and the overexuberant celebrations on the field …—
Ben Shpigel
Ben Shpigel
overexuberantly
adverb
… a journey there that featured sharing a plane with soldiers overexuberantly celebrating their return from Iraq.
—Vahe Gregorian
Vahe Gregorian
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Woodward cautions overexuberant members of the NFT community from being too jubilant.
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Chris Stokel-Walker,
Wired,
21 Jan. 2022
By that time scientists were zeroing in on overexuberant inflammation as a key feature of severe COVID.
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Esther Landhuis,
Scientific American,
12 Nov. 2021
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Chris Stokel-Walker,
Wired,
21 Jan. 2022
By that time scientists were zeroing in on overexuberant inflammation as a key feature of severe COVID.
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Esther Landhuis,
Scientific American,
12 Nov. 2021
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“Overexuberant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overexuberant. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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