"oversoften" meaning in All languages combined

See oversoften on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: oversoftens [present, singular, third-person], oversoftening [participle, present], oversoftened [participle, past], oversoftened [past]
Etymology: From over- + soften. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|soften}} over- + soften Head templates: {{en-verb}} oversoften (third-person singular simple present oversoftens, present participle oversoftening, simple past and past participle oversoftened)
  1. (transitive) To soften too much; to make too soft. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-oversoften-en-verb-voXrza9Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To soften too much; to make too soft."
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