"overcompensatingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more overcompensatingly [comparative], most overcompensatingly [superlative]
Etymology: overcompensating + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|overcompensating|ly}} overcompensating + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} overcompensatingly (comparative more overcompensatingly, superlative most overcompensatingly)
  1. In a way that overcompensates.
    Sense id: en-overcompensatingly-en-adv--NA45qDr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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