"overbroadly" meaning in English

See overbroadly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more overbroadly [comparative], most overbroadly [superlative]
Etymology: From overbroad + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|overbroad|ly}} overbroad + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} overbroadly (comparative more overbroadly, superlative most overbroadly)
  1. Too broadly.
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