ülevälimuslik

Ülevälimuslik is an Estonian adjective that translates to "excessive" or "superfluous" in English. It describes something that goes beyond what is necessary, reasonable, or desirable. The term can be applied to a wide range of contexts, from material possessions and consumption to emotions and behavior.

In its most common usage, ülevälimuslik refers to having more of something than is needed. This could be excessive wealth, excessive food, or excessive spending. It implies a quantity that is beyond the point of usefulness or even comfort, often suggesting wastefulness or indulgence.

Beyond material aspects, ülevälimuslik can also describe actions or states of being. For example, an ülevälimuslik effort might be one that is unnecessarily strenuous or goes far beyond what is required to achieve a goal. Similarly, an ülevälimuslik display of emotion could be seen as over-the-top or disproportionate to the situation. The term carries a generally negative connotation, suggesting a lack of moderation or good judgment. It implies a deviation from a sensible or optimal level.