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overhappy

overhappy adjective: exceedingly happy.

Adjective

overhappy (comparative more overhappy, superlative most overhappy)

  1. Exceedingly happy.
    • Happy, in that we are not ouer-happy: on Fortunes Cap we are not the very Button.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

Forms of overhappy

comparativemore overhappy
superlativemost overhappy

Origin of overhappy

From over- + happy.

Questions about overhappy

What does overhappy mean?
Overhappy means exceedingly happy.
What part of speech is overhappy?
Overhappy is an adjective.

Words near overhappy in the dictionary

  1. overhangers
  2. overhanging
  3. overhangings
  4. overhangs
  5. overhappiness
  6. overhappy
  7. overharass
  8. overharassed
  9. overharasses
  10. overharassing
  11. overharassment

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