Usually means: Using wisdom excessively or imprudently.
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▸ adverb:  In an overwise manner.

Similar:
unwisely, overcautiously, overcarelessly, inordinately, overgenerously, overwillingly, foolishly, unwarily, misadvisedly, overly, more...

Opposite:
foolishly, imprudently, recklessly

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Similar:
unwisely, overcautiously, overcarelessly, inordinately, overgenerously, overwillingly, foolishly, unwarily, misadvisedly, overly, more...

Opposite:
foolishly, imprudently, recklessly



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