"overadored" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more overadored [comparative], most overadored [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + adored. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|adored}} over- + adored Head templates: {{en-adj}} overadored (comparative more overadored, superlative most overadored)
  1. Given too much adoration.
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