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overfreighted

overfreighted adjective: laden with too much freight.

Adjective

overfreighted (comparative more overfreighted, superlative most overfreighted)

  1. Laden with too much freight.
    • Consider, for example, the symbolically overfreighted names she has chosen for her central characters.2009 May 17, Julia Scheeres, “Cowgirl Blues”, in New York Times

Forms of overfreighted

comparativemore overfreighted
superlativemost overfreighted

Origin of overfreighted

From over- + freighted.

Questions about overfreighted

What does overfreighted mean?
Overfreighted means laden with too much freight.
What part of speech is overfreighted?
Overfreighted is an adjective.

Words near overfreighted in the dictionary

  1. overfreely
  2. overfreeze
  3. overfreezes
  4. overfreezing
  5. overfreight
  6. overfreighted
  7. overfreighting
  8. overfreights
  9. overfrequency
  10. overfrequent
  11. overfrequently

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