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overconforming

overconforming is the present participle and gerund of overconform.

Meaning of overconform

Verb

overconform (third-person singular simple present overconforms, present participle overconforming, simple past and past participle overconformed)

  1. (intransitive) To conform to a greater extent than necessary or desirable.

Questions about overconforming

What is overconforming the present participle and gerund of?
Overconforming is the present participle and gerund of overconform.

Words near overconforming in the dictionary

  1. overconfluence
  2. overconfluency
  3. overconfluent
  4. overconform
  5. overconformed
  6. overconforming
  7. overconforms
  8. overconnected
  9. overconnectedness
  10. overconnectivity
  11. overconscientious

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