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overvigorous en · ADJ

Etymology

From over- + vigorous.

Meanings

  1. Excessively vigorous.
    • Exposure to this allergen brings white blood cells to the site, and their overvigorous response to the foreign substance leads to an attack on skin cells as well, producing a rash, with blisters where the concentration is highest. 2016 July 4, C. Claiborne Ray, “What Poison Ivy Has Against Us”, in New York Times:

Forms

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most overvigorous Degree=Sup lexicographic
more overvigorous Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

overvigorously