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Definition overheated in British English

overheated adjective

adjective
/ˌəʊvə(r)ˈhiːtɪd/
1

too emotional

Example

an overheated debate

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2

an overheated economy is growing too fast, causing prices to rise in an uncontrolled way

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3

too hot

Example

The fire was caused by an overheated electric fan.

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Definition overheated in British English