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单词 overreachingly
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Definition of overreachingly in English:

overreachingly

adverb ˌəʊvəˈriːtʃɪŋli
  • In an overreaching manner; to an overreaching degree; so as to overreach oneself.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Arthur Golding (d. 1606), translator. Originally from overreach + -ing + -ly; in later use from overreaching + -ly. Compare slightly later overreaching and later reachingly.

Definition of overreachingly in US English:

overreachingly

adverbˌəʊvəˈriːtʃɪŋli
  • In an overreaching manner; to an overreaching degree; so as to overreach oneself.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Arthur Golding (d. 1606), translator. Originally from overreach + -ing + -ly; in later use from overreaching + -ly. Compare slightly later overreaching and later reachingly.

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