"overadjusted" meaning in English

See overadjusted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more overadjusted [comparative], most overadjusted [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + adjusted. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|adjusted}} over- + adjusted Head templates: {{en-adj}} overadjusted (comparative more overadjusted, superlative most overadjusted)
  1. Having been adjusted too much.
    Sense id: en-overadjusted-en-adj-M4hIPf4X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
  2. (of a person) Too happy with their position in life.
    Sense id: en-overadjusted-en-adj-FPxDseQz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: overadjustment
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