overclever

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

over- +‎ clever

Adjective[edit]

overclever (comparative more overclever, superlative most overclever)

  1. Excessively clever.
    • 2006, Tim Beaglehole, A life of J.C. Beaglehole: New Zealand scholar:
      I know it's overclever and underwise in places.

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