"overbrief" meaning in English

See overbrief in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more overbrief [comparative], most overbrief [superlative]
Etymology: over- + brief Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|brief|pos=adjective}} over- + brief Head templates: {{en-adj}} overbrief (comparative more overbrief, superlative most overbrief)
  1. Excessively brief.
    Sense id: en-overbrief-en-adj-I1GRyZVf Categories (other): English adjectives prefixed with over-, English entries with incorrect language header

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