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overindustrious

overindustrious is the alternative form of over-industrious.

Meaning of over-industrious

Adjective

over-industrious (not comparable)

  1. Excessively industrious.

Origin of overindustrious

From over- + industrious.

Questions about overindustrious

What is overindustrious the alternative form of?
Overindustrious is the alternative form of over-industrious.

Words near overindustrious in the dictionary

  1. overindustrialization
  2. overindustrialize
  3. overindustrialized
  4. overindustrializes
  5. overindustrializing
  6. overindustrious
  7. overinflate
  8. overinflated
  9. overinflates
  10. overinflating
  11. overinflation

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