"overdressy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more overdressy [comparative], most overdressy [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + dressy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|dressy}} over- + dressy Head templates: {{en-adj}} overdressy (comparative more overdressy, superlative most overdressy)
  1. Excessively dressy.
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