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overcomment

overcomment verb: to annotate (code) with too many comments.

Verb

overcomment (third-person singular simple present overcomments, present participle overcommenting, simple past and past participle overcommented)

  1. (transitive) To annotate (code) with too many comments.
    Antonyms:
    undercomment

Antonyms of overcomment

Forms of overcomment

third-person singular presentovercomments
present participleovercommenting
past participleovercommented
pastovercommented

Origin of overcomment

From over- + comment.

Questions about overcomment

What does overcomment mean?
Overcomment means to annotate (code) with too many comments.
What part of speech is overcomment?
Overcomment is a verb.
What is the past tense of overcomment?
The past tense of overcomment is overcommented.

Words near overcomment in the dictionary

  1. overcomings
  2. overcommend
  3. overcommended
  4. overcommending
  5. overcommends
  6. overcomment
  7. overcommented
  8. overcommenting
  9. overcomments
  10. overcommercialisation
  11. overcommercialise

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