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overdear Meaning & Definition

What Does Overdear Mean?

As an adjective, overdear means Too dear; too highly valued.

Overdear Definition (Adjective)

  1. Too dear; too highly valued.

Synonyms of Overdear

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Word Forms & Grammar

overdear (comparative more overdear, superlative most overdear)

Origin of Overdear

From Middle English *overdere (suggested by Middle English overdere (“too expensively, at too great a cost”, adverb)), equivalent to over- +‎ dear.

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