"overeasy" meaning in English

See overeasy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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