Overadored
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Given too much adoration.
"His childhood is spent — the old housekeeper tells me this — in the shadow of an overadored elder sister, who later dies suddenly of meningitis."
Example
More examples"His childhood is spent — the old housekeeper tells me this — in the shadow of an overadored elder sister, who later dies suddenly of meningitis."
Etymology
From over- + adored.
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