überschwänglich

C1

gushing / exuberant / profuse

English meaning
gushing / exuberant / profuse
Vocabulary package
Happiness & Joy

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überschwänglich in a sentence

Sie lobte den Film auf überschwängliche Weise.

She praised the film in an exuberant manner.

Comparative and superlative

überschwänglich → überschwänglicher → am überschwänglichsten

Word family

überschwänglich is built from über (over, across). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about überschwänglich

What is the comparative of überschwänglich?

überschwänglich → überschwänglicher → am überschwänglichsten.

What does überschwänglich mean in English?

überschwänglich means "gushing / exuberant / profuse". For example: "Sie lobte den Film auf überschwängliche Weise." — "She praised the film in an exuberant manner."

What level is überschwänglich in German?

überschwänglich is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the happiness & joy vocabulary.

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