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overfriendly

overfriendly adjective: excessively friendly.

Adjective

overfriendly (comparative more overfriendly, superlative most overfriendly)

  1. Excessively friendly.
    • The stranger's overfriendly manner put us on our guard.

Forms of overfriendly

comparativemore overfriendly
superlativemost overfriendly

Origin of overfriendly

From over- + friendly.

Questions about overfriendly

What does overfriendly mean?
Overfriendly means excessively friendly.
What part of speech is overfriendly?
Overfriendly is an adjective.

Words near overfriendly in the dictionary

  1. overfrequent
  2. overfrequently
  3. overfret
  4. overfried
  5. overfriendliness
  6. overfriendly
  7. overfries
  8. overfriezed
  9. overfrighten
  10. overfrightened
  11. overfrightening

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