adj
Meaning 1
Excessively nourished.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
overnourished
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈəʊvənʌɹɪʃt/
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General-American: /ˈoʊvɚnʌɹɪʃt/
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General-American: /-nɝɪʃt/
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adj
Meaning 2
Overweight.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic, often
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From over- + nourished.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: yliravittu — excessively nourished
- German: überernährt — excessively nourished
- Irish: róchothaithe — excessively nourished