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overexpectant

overexpectant adjective: excessively expectant; expecting too much.

Adjective

overexpectant (comparative more overexpectant, superlative most overexpectant)

  1. Excessively expectant; expecting too much.

Forms of overexpectant

comparativemore overexpectant
superlativemost overexpectant

Origin of overexpectant

From over- + expectant.

Questions about overexpectant

What does overexpectant mean?
Overexpectant means excessively expectant; expecting too much.
What part of speech is overexpectant?
Overexpectant is an adjective.

Words near overexpectant in the dictionary

  1. overexpands
  2. overexpansion
  3. overexpansions
  4. overexpansive
  5. overexpect
  6. overexpectant
  7. overexpectantly
  8. overexpectation
  9. overexpectations
  10. overexpected
  11. overexpecting

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