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overcaffeinated

overcaffeinated adjective: having ingested too much caffeine, especially in the form of coffee. Also the simple past and past participle of overcaffeinate.

Adjective

overcaffeinated (comparative more overcaffeinated, superlative most overcaffeinated)

  1. Having ingested too much caffeine, especially in the form of coffee.
    • It is a wonder some overcaffeinated hacker hasn't cobbled together the code to scrape all of the above into one gadget shopping supersite.2007 December 13, Paul Boutin, “A Universe of Gadget Advice”, in New York Times
    • Unsure what to make of it, I flicked on Entertainment Tonight (7:30 p.m. weekdays on NBC, Global) to find — gak — his sister Marie, who served her own headline-grabbing stint on Dancing two seasons ago, being treated like visiting royalty by the outrageously overcaffeinated Mary Hart.2009 March 19, Joel Rubinoff, “It's not a dream: They're back”, in Toronto Star

Also used as

overcaffeinated is also the simple past and past participle of overcaffeinate.

Forms of overcaffeinated

comparativemore overcaffeinated
superlativemost overcaffeinated

Origin of overcaffeinated

From over- + caffeinated.

Questions about overcaffeinated

What does overcaffeinated mean?
Overcaffeinated means having ingested too much caffeine, especially in the form of coffee.
What part of speech is overcaffeinated?
Overcaffeinated is an adjective.

Words near overcaffeinated in the dictionary

  1. overbuys
  2. overby
  3. Overbye
  4. Overbys
  5. overcaffeinate
  6. overcaffeinated
  7. overcaffeinates
  8. overcaffeinating
  9. overcalcification
  10. overcalcified
  11. overcalculate

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