"overconnected" meaning in English

See overconnected in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more overconnected [comparative], most overconnected [superlative]
Etymology: over- + connected Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|connected}} over- + connected Head templates: {{en-adj}} overconnected (comparative more overconnected, superlative most overconnected)
  1. Excessively connected; having too many connections.
    Sense id: en-overconnected-en-adj-b11M-7h- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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