English Explanatory Dictionary

overelaborate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Excessively elaborate.
verb
  1. To elaborate excessively; to go into too much detail.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-overelaborate.wav

Word forms

overelaborate more overelaborate most overelaborate overelaborates overelaborating overelaborated

Etymology

From over- + elaborate.

Synonyms

overcomplicated

Related words

overelaboration belabour explicate

Derived words

overelaborately overelaborateness
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