overimitative en · ADJ
Etymology
From over- + imitative.
Meanings
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Excessively imitative.
A problem of modelling techniques is that once an imitative tendency is developed it can lead a patient to be overimitative (i.e. he may start to imitate responses of the nurse which she does not want copying) […]
1978, Richard J. Butler, Gerald Rosenthall, Behaviour and Rehabilitation, page 135:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most overimitative | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more overimitative | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |