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overexamined

overexamined adjective: subjected to too much examination, or too many academic or medical examinations.

Adjective

overexamined (comparative more overexamined, superlative most overexamined)

  1. Subjected to too much examination, or too many academic or medical examinations.

Forms of overexamined

comparativemore overexamined
superlativemost overexamined

Origin of overexamined

From over- + examined.

Questions about overexamined

What does overexamined mean?
Overexamined means subjected to too much examination, or too many academic or medical examinations.
What part of speech is overexamined?
Overexamined is an adjective.

Words near overexamined in the dictionary

  1. overexaggerated
  2. overexaggerates
  3. overexaggerating
  4. overexaggeration
  5. overexaggerations
  6. overexamined
  7. overexcel
  8. overexcelled
  9. overexcelling
  10. overexcels
  11. overexcess

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