"overdelicately" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more overdelicately [comparative], most overdelicately [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English overdelicatli, equivalent to overdelicate + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|overdelicatli}} Middle English overdelicatli, {{suffix|en|overdelicate|ly}} overdelicate + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} overdelicately (comparative more overdelicately, superlative most overdelicately)
  1. In an overdelicate manner.
    Sense id: en-overdelicately-en-adv-Y9kYPgI5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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