overscale
/ˌoʊvərˈskeɪl/
adjective
- Larger than the usual or expected size; excessively large in scale.
- She wore an overscale scarf that wrapped around her twice.
- The architect designed an overscale entrance that made the building look grand.
- The overscale furniture didn't fit through the apartment door.
verb
- To make something larger than necessary or appropriate; to increase the scale excessively.
- The company overscaled its production and ended up with a huge surplus.
- If you overscale the project, you'll waste time and money.
- The artist overscaled the painting so it dominated the entire gallery wall.