"overgloss" meaning in English

See overgloss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: overglosses [present, singular, third-person], overglossing [participle, present], overglossed [participle, past], overglossed [past]
Etymology: over- + gloss Etymology templates: {{pre|en|over|gloss}} over- + gloss Head templates: {{en-verb}} overgloss (third-person singular simple present overglosses, present participle overglossing, simple past and past participle overglossed)
  1. (transitive) To make (paper, etc.) too glossy. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overgloss-en-verb-NmfZ02so
  2. (transitive) To add too many textual glosses to. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overgloss-en-verb--Marfu5m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 36 64

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for overgloss meaning in English (1.5kB)

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