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overplayful

overplayful adjective: excessively playful.

Adjective

overplayful (comparative more overplayful, superlative most overplayful)

  1. excessively playful
    • The overplayful kitten got tangled up in my knitting.

Forms of overplayful

comparativemore overplayful
superlativemost overplayful

Origin of overplayful

From over- + playful.

Questions about overplayful

What does overplayful mean?
Overplayful means excessively playful.
What part of speech is overplayful?
Overplayful is an adjective.

Words near overplayful in the dictionary

  1. overplausible
  2. overplay
  3. overplay one's hand
  4. overplayed
  5. overplayed one's hand
  6. overplayful
  7. overplaying
  8. overplaying one's hand
  9. overplays
  10. overplays one's hand
  11. overplease

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