overenjoy
overenjoy verb: to enjoy too much.
Verb
overenjoy (third-person singular simple present overenjoys, present participle overenjoying, simple past and past participle overenjoyed)
- To enjoy too much.
- But having just returned from almost six years living in Asia, where we enjoyed — and perhaps overenjoyed — a wide array of culinary treats, she has been very, and somewhat loudly, focused on my shedding an equally wide array of excess pounds by resisting such temptations.2007 November 19, “Metropolitan Diary”, in New York Times
Forms of overenjoy
| third-person singular present | overenjoys |
|---|---|
| present participle | overenjoying |
| past participle | overenjoyed |
| past | overenjoyed |
Origin of overenjoy
From over- + enjoy.
Questions about overenjoy
- What does overenjoy mean?
- Overenjoy means to enjoy too much.
- What part of speech is overenjoy?
- Overenjoy is a verb.
- What is the past tense of overenjoy?
- The past tense of overenjoy is overenjoyed.
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