overheated
/ˌəʊvəˈhiːtɪd/adjective
उच्चारण ओवहीटिड
ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा गर्म
Core word
adjective
- 1
(of a room, machine or engine) too hot
ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा गर्म
- an overheated engine
- The overheated classroom made the students sleepy.
- The overheated phone switched itself off.
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- He opened a window in the overheated room.
- The overheated engine had to be cooled with water.
- 2
(of a person or discussion) too angry or excited
बहुत उत्तेजित, गरमागरम
- an overheated debate about the new law
- The overheated argument in the studio ended when the host switched off the microphones.
- It was an overheated argument between two angry neighbours.
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- In the overheated atmosphere of the debate, nobody listened.
- Her overheated reply made things worse.
Synonyms heated agitated excited
Opposite calm
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economics
(of an economy) growing so fast that prices and wages rise too much
(अर्थव्यवस्था) ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा तेज़ी वाली, अति-तप्त
- The central bank raised interest rates to cool the overheated economy.
- Rising prices suggested an overheated economy that needed careful handling.
- Economists warned of an overheated housing market.
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- Wages rose rapidly in the overheated economy.
- The overheated market finally cooled down.
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overheat verb