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Definition of overshare

overshare

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃɛr/
o · ver · share

Plural:overshares
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Past Simple:overshared
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Past Participle:overshared
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Present Participle:oversharing
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overshare Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To disclose or reveal an inappropriate, excessive, or uncomfortably intimate amount of personal information about oneself to others, especially in casual conversation or on social media.

Example

"During the job interview, the nervous candidate began to overshare about his recent divorce."

• noun

1

An instance of revealing an inappropriate or excessive amount of personal information, or a piece of information disclosed in such a manner.

Example

"Posting the graphic details of his surgery on the company message board was definitely an awkward overshare."

• Rhymes for overshare

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Overshare. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/overshare
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