"overapt" meaning in All languages combined

See overapt on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more overapt [comparative], most overapt [superlative]
Etymology: over- + apt Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|apt}} over- + apt Head templates: {{en-adj}} overapt (comparative more overapt, superlative most overapt)
  1. Excessively apt or prone to do something.
    Sense id: en-overapt-en-adj-Ot~Xjg-D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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