overdesperate

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English

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Etymology

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From over- +‎ desperate.

Adjective

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overdesperate (comparative more overdesperate, superlative most overdesperate)

  1. Excessively desperate.
    • 2019, Adina Hoffman, Ben Hecht, page 132:
      “Their choice of me,” he admitted, “made them seem naïve and a little overdesperate.”