Meaning of too much information | Babel Free
Definitions
- An expression indicating that someone has revealed information that is too personal and made the listener or reader uncomfortable.
- An expression indicating that someone has imparted an excessive amount of information that cannot be processed in a short amount of time.
- Introduces an expansion of a short answer with additional information that may be extraneous or unnecessary, hinting that it can be ignored if the short answer was sufficient.
Examples
“Too much information! I don't want to hear the details of your surgery.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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