Overcivil

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Excessively civil.

    "The peasants were not overcivil in their manners."

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"The peasants were not overcivil in their manners."

Etymology

From over- + civil.

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