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Overearnest

Oˊver-ear′nest

,
Adj.
Too earnest.
O′ver-ear′nest-ly
,
adv.
O′ver-ear′nest-ness
,
Noun.

Definition 2024


overearnest

overearnest

English

Alternative forms

  • over-earnest

Adjective

overearnest (not comparable)

  1. Excessively earnest
    an overearnest college student

Derived terms