Swedish adjective
överdriven
excessive, exaggeratedAlso the past participle of överdriva.
Meaning
excessive; exaggerated
In Swedish: alltför stor
Forms
| Basic form | överdriven | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | överdrivet | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | överdrivna | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
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What does överdriven mean in English?
överdriven means “excessive, exaggerated”.
Similar words
extremsvulstig
Nearby common words
överdriven is number 8,827 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 8,824kapitulation capitulation
- 8,825föredraga dated form of föredra
- 8,826handflata palm (inner, concave part of hand)
- 8,828oförlåtligt Unforgiveable
- 8,829spårlöst without a trace, without (a) trace
- 8,830mail alternative spelling of mejl
- 8,832arvtagare [male] heir
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

