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overblow

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overblown

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OVERBLOW

v.i. 1. To blow with too much violence; a seaman's phrase.
2. To blow over, or be past its violence. [Not used. ]

 

OVERBLOW

v.t.To blow away; to dissipate by wind.

 

OVERBLOWN

pp. Blown by and gone; blown away; driven by; past. And when this cloud of sorrow's overblown.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OVERBLOW

OVERBLOW O `ver *blow ", v. i.

 

1. To blow over, or be subdued. [R.] Spenser.

 

2. (Mus. )

 

Defn: To force so much wind into a pipe that it produces an overtone, or a note higher than the natural note; thus, the upper octaves of a flute are produced by overblowing.

 

OVERBLOW

OVERBLOW O `ver *blow ", v. t.

 

Defn: To blow away; to dissipate by wind, or as by wind. When this cloud of sorrow's overblown. Waller.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

overblowing

o ver blow ing |ˌōvərˈblōiNG ˌoʊvərˈbloʊɪŋ | noun a technique for playing a wind instrument so as to produce overtones.

 

overblown

o ver blown |ˌōvərˈblōn ˈˌoʊvərˈbloʊn | adjective 1 excessively inflated or pretentious: overblown dreams of glory and success. 2 (of a flower ) past its prime: an overblown rose.

 

Oxford Dictionary

overblowing

over |blow |ing noun [ mass noun ] a technique for playing high notes on a wind instrument by producing harmonics.

 

overblown

over |blown |əʊvəˈbləʊn | adjective 1 made to seem more impressive or important than is the case; exaggerated or pretentious: his most rhetorically overblown screenplay. 2 (of a flower ) past its prime: an overblown rose.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

overblown

overblown adjective an overblown piece of writing: overwritten, florid, grandiose, pompous, overelaborate, flowery, overwrought, pretentious, high-flown, turgid, grandiloquent, magniloquent, orotund; informal highfalutin.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

overblown

overblown adjective an overblown piece of writing: overwritten, extravagant, florid, grandiose, pompous, over-elaborate, flowery, overwrought, pretentious, high-flown, turgid, bombastic, oratorical, grandiloquent, magniloquent, orotund; informal highfalutin, over the top, OTT; rare euphuistic, fustian, aureate, hyperventilated. ANTONYMS simple, plain.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

overblown

ver bl wn 形容詞 1 大げさな, 度を越した, 強調され過ぎた .2 吹き飛ばされた .3 〈花などが 〉盛りを過ぎた .