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overpositive

overpositive adjective: excessively positive.

Adjective

overpositive (comparative more overpositive, superlative most overpositive)

  1. Excessively positive.
    Synonyms:
    overoptimistic

Synonyms of overpositive

Forms of overpositive

comparativemore overpositive
superlativemost overpositive

Origin of overpositive

From over- + positive.

Questions about overpositive

What does overpositive mean?
Overpositive means excessively positive.
What part of speech is overpositive?
Overpositive is an adjective.

Words near overpositive in the dictionary

  1. overpopulating
  2. overpopulation
  3. overpopulations
  4. overpopulous
  5. overpopulousness
  6. overpositive
  7. overpossessive
  8. overpost
  9. overposted
  10. overposter
  11. overposters

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