"overelegant" meaning in English

See overelegant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more overelegant [comparative], most overelegant [superlative]
Etymology: over- + elegant Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|elegant}} over- + elegant Head templates: {{en-adj}} overelegant (comparative more overelegant, superlative most overelegant)
  1. Excessively elegant.
    Sense id: en-overelegant-en-adj-ACZk8RGM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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