"overglorify" meaning in English

See overglorify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: overglorifies [present, singular, third-person], overglorifying [participle, present], overglorified [participle, past], overglorified [past]
Etymology: over- + glorify Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|glorify}} over- + glorify Head templates: {{en-verb}} overglorify (third-person singular simple present overglorifies, present participle overglorifying, simple past and past participle overglorified)
  1. To glorify excessively; to praise too much. Related terms: overglorification, underglorified
    Sense id: en-overglorify-en-verb-tceiJYzf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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