"overplotted" meaning in All languages combined

See overplotted on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more overplotted [comparative], most overplotted [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒtɪd Etymology: over- + plotted Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|plotted}} over- + plotted Head templates: {{en-adj}} overplotted (comparative more overplotted, superlative most overplotted)
  1. (drama) Having an excessively elaborate plot. Categories (topical): Drama

Download JSON data for overplotted meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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