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overencouragement

overencouragement noun: excessive encouragement.

Noun

overencouragement (uncountable)

  1. Excessive encouragement.

Origin of overencouragement

From over- + encouragement.

Questions about overencouragement

What does overencouragement mean?
Overencouragement means excessive encouragement.
What part of speech is overencouragement?
Overencouragement is a noun.

Words near overencouragement in the dictionary

  1. overenchanting
  2. overenchantment
  3. overenchants
  4. overencourage
  5. overencouraged
  6. overencouragement
  7. overencourages
  8. overencouraging
  9. overencumber
  10. overencumbered
  11. overencumbering

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