oversweep

/ˈoʊvərˌsweɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

A tendency or action to go too far in expressing enthusiasm or emotion; an excessive or exaggerated display of feeling.

“The politician’s oversweep remarks about the economy have sparked controversy in the public.”

Synonyms

  • exuberance
  • overenthusiasm

Antonyms

  • reserve
  • restraint