English-Thai Dictionary
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
ò ver bl ó 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 .