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overuse

/ˌoʊvərˈjuːs/
Main Example

You should not overuse your phone.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To use something too much or too often.

Other Example

Don't overuse your credit card.

She tends to overuse certain phrases.

It's easy to overuse social media.

Synonyms

overuse of resources

overuse of technology

overuse of medication

Synonyms

excessive use

misuse

overexploitation

overuse

/ˌoʊvərˈjuːs/
en-us undefinedoveruse
Main Example

Overuse of social media can be harmful.

Example context
en-us flagOveruse of social media can be harmful.
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

The act of using something too much or too often.

Other Example

Overuse of antibiotics can lead to resistance.

en-us flagOveruse of antibiotics can lead to resistance.

The overuse of plastic is a major environmental issue.

en-us flagThe overuse of plastic is a major environmental issue.

Her overuse of caffeine made her feel jittery.

en-us flagHer overuse of caffeine made her feel jittery.
Synonyms

overuse of resources

en-us flagoveruse of resources

overuse of technology

en-us flagoveruse of technology

overuse of medication

en-us flagoveruse of medication
Synonyms

excessive use

misuse

abuse

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