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overpregnant

overpregnant adjective: excessively pregnant.

Adjective

overpregnant (comparative more overpregnant, superlative most overpregnant)

  1. Excessively pregnant.
    • Overtired and overpregnant. She knocked against the taut drum of her stomach with her knuckles.1995, Anne Peters, Along Comes Baby (page 84)
    • Descriptions of objects are overpregnant with meaning, that much we sense, but with meaning that must remain unresolved in order to index “realism” itself.2013, André Dombrowski, Cézanne, Murder, and Modern Life (page 128)

Forms of overpregnant

comparativemore overpregnant
superlativemost overpregnant

Origin of overpregnant

From over- + pregnant.

Questions about overpregnant

What does overpregnant mean?
Overpregnant means excessively pregnant.
What part of speech is overpregnant?
Overpregnant is an adjective.

Words near overpregnant in the dictionary

  1. overprediction
  2. overpredictions
  3. overpredictor
  4. overpredictors
  5. overpredicts
  6. overpregnant
  7. overpreoccupation
  8. overpreoccupied
  9. overpreparation
  10. overprepare
  11. overprepared

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