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oversocialized

oversocialized adjective: assimilated too far into society. Also the simple past and past participle of oversocialize.

Adjective

oversocialized (comparative more oversocialized, superlative most oversocialized)

  1. Assimilated too far into society.
    • cultural influence acting on […] the oversocialized consumer2004, Patricia Cormack, Sociology and mass culture: Durkheim, Mills, and Baudrillard, page 26

Also used as

oversocialized is also the simple past and past participle of oversocialize.

Antonyms of oversocialized

Forms of oversocialized

comparativemore oversocialized
superlativemost oversocialized

Origin of oversocialized

From over- + socialized.

Questions about oversocialized

What does oversocialized mean?
Oversocialized means assimilated too far into society.
What part of speech is oversocialized?
Oversocialized is an adjective.

Words near oversocialized in the dictionary

  1. oversoaring
  2. oversoars
  3. oversocialised
  4. oversocialization
  5. oversocialize
  6. oversocialized
  7. oversocializes
  8. oversocializing
  9. oversock
  10. oversocks
  11. oversoft

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