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overcommunicating

overcommunicating is the present participle and gerund of overcommunicate.

Meaning of overcommunicate

Verb

overcommunicate (third-person singular simple present overcommunicates, present participle overcommunicating, simple past and past participle overcommunicated)

  1. To communicate too much.
    • So I think I’ve learned to overcommunicate in a way that I never did before., Adam Bryant, quoting Deborah Dunsire, “Stepping Out of the Sandbox”, in New York Times

Questions about overcommunicating

What is overcommunicating the present participle and gerund of?
Overcommunicating is the present participle and gerund of overcommunicate.

Words near overcommunicating in the dictionary

  1. overcommitting
  2. overcommon
  3. overcommunicate
  4. overcommunicated
  5. overcommunicates
  6. overcommunicating
  7. overcommunication
  8. overcompaction
  9. overcompartmentalization
  10. overcompartmentalize
  11. overcompartmentalized

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