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OVER-THE-TOP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does over-the-top mean?
• OVER-THE-TOP (adjective)
The adjective OVER-THE-TOP has 1 sense:
1. far more than usual or expected
Familiarity information: OVER-THE-TOP used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Far more than usual or expected
Synonyms:
extraordinary; over-the-top; sinful
Context example:
it was an over-the-top experience
Similar:
immoderate (beyond reasonable limits)
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