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overcomplication

overcomplication noun: the process of overcomplicating.

Noun

overcomplication (plural overcomplications)

  1. The process of overcomplicating.

Forms of overcomplication

pluralovercomplications

Origin of overcomplication

From over- + complication.

Questions about overcomplication

What does overcomplication mean?
Overcomplication means the process of overcomplicating.
What part of speech is overcomplication?
Overcomplication is a noun.
What is the plural of overcomplication?
The plural of overcomplication is overcomplications.

Words near overcomplication in the dictionary

  1. overcomplicated
  2. overcomplicatedly
  3. overcomplicatedness
  4. overcomplicates
  5. overcomplicating
  6. overcomplication
  7. overcomplications
  8. overcomplicator
  9. overcomplicators
  10. overcompliment
  11. overcomplimentary

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