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overchoreographing

overchoreographing is the present participle and gerund of overchoreograph.

Meaning of overchoreograph

Verb

overchoreograph (third-person singular simple present overchoreographs, present participle overchoreographing, simple past and past participle overchoreographed)

  1. (rare) To choreograph with too much or too elaborate dancing.
    • Nureyev was always inclined to overchoreograph, cramming steps onto every beat, a tendency only increased when he restaged ballets.2007 December 17, Alastair Macaulay, “A Tale of Two Nutcrackers, With More Than a Chunnel Between Them”, in New York Times

Questions about overchoreographing

What is overchoreographing the present participle and gerund of?
Overchoreographing is the present participle and gerund of overchoreograph.

Words near overchoreographing in the dictionary

  1. overchlorinating
  2. overchlorination
  3. overchoice
  4. overchoreograph
  5. overchoreographed
  6. overchoreographing
  7. overchoreographs
  8. overchurched
  9. overchurching
  10. overcirculation
  11. overcircumspect

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