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all-overish
all-overish
English
Adjective
all-overish (comparative more all-overish, superlative most all-overish)
- (colloquial, dated) Vaguely uncomfortable; having a general feeling of illness.
- 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 694:
- The drink was beginning to tell on them; she felt quite unsteady and all-overish.
- 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 694: