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overgoings

overgoings is the plural of overgoing.

Meaning of overgoing

Noun

overgoing (plural overgoings)

  1. An excess; behaviour that goes too far.
    • Similarly the outbreakings and overgoings of crass youth may well be classed as another sort of running riot.1908, The Scrap Book, volume 6, number 6, page 1059

Questions about overgoings

What is overgoings the plural of?
Overgoings is the plural of overgoing.

Words near overgoings in the dictionary

  1. overgods
  2. overgoer
  3. overgoers
  4. overgoes
  5. overgoing
  6. overgoings
  7. overgone
  8. overgood
  9. overgorge
  10. overgorged
  11. overgorges

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