Overmoderate
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvɝˈmɑdɝˌeɪt/
Overmoderate (adj)
- Using more limits or rules than necessary, so people feel less free or less able to act.
- Set to a level of restraint that is stronger than intended, reducing the effect of something.
Overmoderate (adjective)
Examples
- The rules feel overmoderate, and they slow everything down.
- Her overmoderate tone made the meeting less open.