From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Cookingoverdoneo‧ver‧done /ˌəʊvəˈdʌn◂ $ ˌoʊvər-/ adjectiveDFCcooked too muchOPP underdoneThe beef was overdone.Examples from the Corpusoverdone• As usual, the fish was overdone.• His use of humour was good, and not overdone.• Nationalism is out of fashion - except on playing fields and running tracks, where it is overdone.• Some of his expressions of outrage were a little overdone.• There are, however, at least three good reasons to believe that the gloom over jobs is overdone.• This talk about a crisis of confidence in the City is overdone.• However, with the negligiblestick forces of the K6E, he must have rather overdoneforwardmovement.• He watched silently and impassively, chewing his overdonesteak, and retrieving his cigarette from the ashtray between courses.