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overkeenness

overkeenness noun: excessive keenness.

Noun

overkeenness (uncountable)

  1. Excessive keenness.

Origin of overkeenness

From over- + keenness.

Questions about overkeenness

What does overkeenness mean?
Overkeenness means excessive keenness.
What part of speech is overkeenness?
Overkeenness is a noun.

Words near overkeenness in the dictionary

  1. overjut
  2. overjuts
  3. overjutted
  4. overjutting
  5. overkeen
  6. overkeenness
  7. overkeep
  8. overkeeping
  9. overkeeps
  10. overkept
  11. overkest

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