overzealousness
/ˌoʊvərˈzɛləs.nəs/
noun
- The quality of being too enthusiastic or eager, especially in a way that causes problems.
- Overzealousness in enforcing the rules sometimes backfires and creates resentment.
- His overzealousness in checking everyone's work made his coworkers feel untrusted.
- The coach's overzealousness led to the team practicing until midnight every night.
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