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oversharpened

oversharpened is the simple past and past participle of oversharpen.

Meaning of oversharpen

Verb

oversharpen (third-person singular simple present oversharpens, present participle oversharpening, simple past and past participle oversharpened)

  1. (transitive) To sharpen too much.

Questions about oversharpened

What is oversharpened the simple past and past participle of?
Oversharpened is the simple past and past participle of oversharpen.

Words near oversharpened in the dictionary

  1. overshares
  2. oversharey
  3. oversharing
  4. oversharp
  5. oversharpen
  6. oversharpened
  7. oversharpening
  8. oversharpens
  9. oversharpness
  10. overshave
  11. overshaved

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oversharpened (page history and authors); oversharpen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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