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over-education

over-education is the alternative spelling of overeducation.

Meaning of overeducation

Noun

overeducation (uncountable)

  1. The state of being overeducated; the state when one feels overburdened by their education or has more education than their situation demands.

Questions about over-education

What is over-education the alternative spelling of?
Over-education is the alternative spelling of overeducation.

Words near over-education in the dictionary

  1. over-eat
  2. over-educate
  3. over-educated
  4. over-educates
  5. over-educating
  6. over-education
  7. over-egg
  8. over-egg the pudding
  9. over-egged
  10. over-egged the pudding
  11. over-egging

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Adapted from Wiktionary: over-education (page history and authors); overeducation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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