"overregular" meaning in English

See overregular in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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