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overhelpful

overhelpful adjective: excessively helpful.

Adjective

overhelpful (comparative more overhelpful, superlative most overhelpful)

  1. Excessively helpful.

Forms of overhelpful

comparativemore overhelpful
superlativemost overhelpful

Origin of overhelpful

From over- + helpful.

Questions about overhelpful

What does overhelpful mean?
Overhelpful means excessively helpful.
What part of speech is overhelpful?
Overhelpful is an adjective.

Words near overhelpful in the dictionary

  1. overheightening
  2. overheightens
  3. overheld
  4. overhelp
  5. overhelped
  6. overhelpful
  7. overhelping
  8. overhelps
  9. overhemisect
  10. overhemisected
  11. overhemisecting

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