Over-precise

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of overprecise. alt-of, alternative

    "The prose is restrained, almost over-precise in its concern to be clear at each moment; […]"

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"The prose is restrained, almost over-precise in its concern to be clear at each moment; […]"

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