Usually means: Exceeding standard size or scale.
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  1. overscale: Merriam-Webster
  2. overscale: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. overscale: Collins English Dictionary
  4. overscale: Wiktionary
  5. overscale: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. overscale: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. overscale: Dictionary.com
  8. overscale: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Out of scale; much too large for the context in which it exists

Similar:
overscaled, oversize, outsize, overlarge, outsized, overdimensioned, oversized, overproportioned, overbig, overproportionate, more...

Opposite:
underscale, undersized, small-scale, miniature

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Similar:
overscaled, oversize, outsize, overlarge, outsized, overdimensioned, oversized, overproportioned, overbig, overproportionate, more...

Opposite:
underscale, undersized, small-scale, miniature



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