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overinterested

overinterested adjective: excessively interested.

Adjective

overinterested (comparative more overinterested, superlative most overinterested)

  1. Excessively interested.

Forms of overinterested

comparativemore overinterested
superlativemost overinterested

Origin of overinterested

From over- + interested.

Questions about overinterested

What does overinterested mean?
Overinterested means excessively interested.
What part of speech is overinterested?
Overinterested is an adjective.

Words near overinterested in the dictionary

  1. overintensely
  2. overintensification
  3. overintensities
  4. overintensity
  5. overinterest
  6. overinterested
  7. overinterestedness
  8. overinternalize
  9. overinterpret
  10. overinterpretation
  11. overinterpretations

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