oversharer

English

Etymology

From overshare +‎ -er.

Noun

oversharer (plural oversharers)

  1. One who overshares.
    • 2012 October 26, Doug Gross, “Rejoice, ye bloggers: Tumblr is back up”, in CNN[1]:
      After a roughly six-hour outage, popular blogging platform Tumblr was back up Friday afternoon, bringing sweet relief to hipster bloggers, budding photographers and oversharers everywhere.
    • 2013 April 2, CNN Living Staff, “Beware the parental overshare”, in CNN[2]:
      More often than not, the person does know the “offending” parent and has been pushed to the edge. If a submitter says, “This person never usually overshares,” I’ll take that into consideration and might not run the submission. But most of the time, that’s not the case. Once a poop picture oversharer, always a poop picture oversharer.
    • 2025 January 15, Kashmir Hill, “She Is in Love With ChatGPT”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN:
      “I’m an oversharer,” she said. In addition to posting her most interesting interactions to Reddit, she is writing a book about the relationship online, pseudonymously.
    • 2025 January 31, Elle Hunt, “‘Women’s rage is real. Mostly we turn it on ourselves’: Neko Case on songwriting, survival – and her mother’s faked death”, in The Guardian[4]:
      But she had no misgivings about putting the story in print. “I’m an oversharer – I tell my friends these things all the time, and it helps,” Case says. “It doesn’t necessarily make anything better, per se, but it feels good to have somebody hear you.”