overfed
pronunciation
How to pronounce overfed in British English:
UK [ˈəʊvəfed]
How to pronounce overfed in American English:
US [ˈoʊvərfed]
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- Adjective:
- too well nourished
Word Origin
- overfed (adj.)
- 1570s, from over- + fed (adj.).
Example
- 1. Such a dull dinner.and they overfed us .
- 2. If it is , the spider is overfed and this could affect it during a moult .
- 3. And rather than continuing to support the military , as the obama administration has promised to do , the united states needs to signal that an overgrown , overfed , and largely useless egyptian military is not acceptable .
- 4. I thought they overfed you !
- 5. In fact , she added , far too many people are overfed .