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overprompt

overprompt adjective: too prompt or eager; precipitate.

Adjective

overprompt (comparative more overprompt, superlative most overprompt)

  1. Too prompt or eager; precipitate.

Verb

overprompt (third-person singular simple present overprompts, present participle overprompting, simple past and past participle overprompted)

  1. (transitive) To give too many prompts to.
    • to overprompt an actor

Forms of overprompt

Adjective
comparativemore overprompt
superlativemost overprompt
Verb
third-person singular presentoverprompts
present participleoverprompting
past participleoverprompted
pastoverprompted

Origin of overprompt

From over- + prompt.

Words formed from overprompt

  • overpromptness

Questions about overprompt

What does overprompt mean?
Overprompt means too prompt or eager; precipitate.
What part of speech is overprompt?
Overprompt can be an adjective or a verb.

Words near overprompt in the dictionary

  1. overpromote
  2. overpromoted
  3. overpromotes
  4. overpromoting
  5. overpromotion
  6. overprompt
  7. overprompted
  8. overprompting
  9. overpromptly
  10. overprompts
  11. overpronate

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