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overdecoration

overdecoration noun: excessive decoration.

Noun

overdecoration (countable and uncountable, plural overdecorations)

  1. Excessive decoration.
    • Cleanliness and light are present: Art Deco streamlining replaces Edwardian overdecoration.2008 April 20, Bernard Holland, “Rocketing to Inner Space, Defying Tonality”, in New York Times

Forms of overdecoration

pluraloverdecorations

Origin of overdecoration

From over- + decoration.

Questions about overdecoration

What does overdecoration mean?
Overdecoration means excessive decoration.
What part of speech is overdecoration?
Overdecoration is a noun.
What is the plural of overdecoration?
The plural of overdecoration is overdecorations.

Words near overdecoration in the dictionary

  1. overdeclared
  2. overdecorate
  3. overdecorated
  4. overdecorates
  5. overdecorating
  6. overdecoration
  7. overdecorations
  8. overdecorative
  9. overdede
  10. overdeep
  11. overdeepen

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