Overelaborate
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Crossword Answers
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BUSY
Crowded with or characterized by much activity; "a very busy week"; "a busy life"; "a busy street"; "a busy seaport"
FINE
Money extracted as a penalty
RICH
Marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
TALL
A garment size for a tall person
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FANCY
Something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
FUSSY
Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"
GAUDY
(Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
LOFTY
Having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
LURID
Shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke; "a lurid sunset"; "lurid flames"
SHOWY
Superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series"
FISHY
Not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
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CHICHI
Someone who dresses in a trendy fashionable way
FLASHY
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
FLORID
Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"
FRILLY
Having decorative ruffles or frills
GARISH
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
ORNATE
Marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details; "a flowery speech"; "ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato"-John Milton
OVERDO
Do something to an excessive degree; "He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups"
ROCOCO
Fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century
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BAROQUE
Elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
FULSOME
Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"
POMPOUS
Puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
OVERACT
Exaggerate one's acting
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AFFECTED
Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
LABOURED
Requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading"
MORESQUE
Relating to or characteristic of the Moors; "Moorish courtyard"
PEDANTIC
Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
TORTUOUS
Not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning"
OVERWORK
The act of working too much or too long; "he became ill from overwork"
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LUXURIOUS
Rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
UNNATURAL
Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
EMBROIDER
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OVERDRIVE
A high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power
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ARTIFICIAL
Contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners"
OVERSTRAIN
Too much strain
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HIGHFALUTIN
Affectedly genteel
SENTENTIOUS
Concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen
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GRANDILOQUENT
Puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
OVEREMPHASIZE
Place special or excessive emphasis on; "I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book"
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SENSATIONALISTIC
Typical of tabloids; "sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal"; "yellow press"