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overcompetitive en · ADJ

Etymology

From over- + competitive.

Meanings

  1. Excessively competitive.
    • Regardless, the store provided a moment of healing for my PECS. JackRabbit’s message is what our P.E. teachers should have told us from the very beginning: being athletic doesn’t mean you have to be an overcompetitive jerk. 2007 April 12, Mike Albo, “Because a Logo Is Not Enough”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more overcompetitive Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most overcompetitive Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

overcompetitiveness