Overheated

Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvərˌhiːtɪd/

Overheated (adjective)

  1. Having a temperature that is higher than normal or safe.
  2. Feeling too excited or stressed, often leading to discomfort.

Examples

  • The engine became overheated during the long drive.
  • The crowd became overheated with excitement during the concert.

Common collocations: overheated engine, overheated room, overheated atmosphere, overheated debate

Synonyms of Overheated

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Overheated

  • — Describes a state of reduced temperature.
  • — Indicates a pleasantly low temperature.