OVERLY Meaning of OVERLY in English o ‧ ver ‧ ly /ˈəʊvəli $ ˈoʊvər-/ BrE AmE adverb too or very:Your views on economics are overly simplistic.I’m not overly fond of cats. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012