Overfed
adj, verb
adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of overfeed form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Excessively fed; given too much to eat; having had too much to eat.
"He allowed his ‘boy’—an overfed young negro from the coast—to treat the white men, under his very eyes, with provoking insolence."
Adjective
- 1 too well nourished wordnet
Example
More examples"He allowed his ‘boy’—an overfed young negro from the coast—to treat the white men, under his very eyes, with provoking insolence."
Etymology
From over- + fed.