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Overzealous

usgb/ˌəʊvərˈzeləs/Volume
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Negative Connotation

Suggests excessive behavior or effort beyond what is reasonable or appropriate.

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His overzealous approach caused tension in the team.
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Excess Energy

Implies more energy or enthusiasm than necessary, can be overwhelming.

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The overzealous cheering of the crowd made the players anxious.
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Potential Negative Impact

Use implies possible negative side effects of being excessively eager.

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Her overzealous cleaning stripped the finish from the wood.
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