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overprolix

overprolix adjective: excessively prolix.

Adjective

overprolix (comparative more overprolix, superlative most overprolix)

  1. Excessively prolix.

Forms of overprolix

comparativemore overprolix
superlativemost overprolix

Origin of overprolix

From over- + prolix.

Questions about overprolix

What does overprolix mean?
Overprolix means excessively prolix.
What part of speech is overprolix?
Overprolix is an adjective.

Words near overprolix in the dictionary

  1. overproliferates
  2. overproliferating
  3. overproliferation
  4. overproliferative
  5. overprolific
  6. overprolix
  7. overprominence
  8. overprominent
  9. overprominently
  10. overpromiscuous
  11. overpromise

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