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overeliant

overeliant is the misspelling of overreliant.

Meaning of overreliant

Adjective

overreliant (not comparable)

  1. Relying on something to an excessive degree.
    • His other works tend to be large-spirited but overreliant on a limited vocabulary […]2009 January 6, Alastair Macaulay, “Ailey Wraps Up Season With Sampler of Classics and Newcomers”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    overdependent

Questions about overeliant

What is overeliant the misspelling of?
Overeliant is the misspelling of overreliant.

Words near overeliant in the dictionary

  1. overelegance
  2. overelegant
  3. overelegantly
  4. overelevation
  5. overeliance
  6. overeliant
  7. overelliptical
  8. overelongate
  9. overelongated
  10. overelongates
  11. overelongating

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