overeducated

See also: over-educated

English

Alternative forms

• over-educated

Etymology 1

From over- +‎ educated.

Adjective

overeducated (comparative more overeducated, superlative most overeducated)

1. Having received too much education
   • 2009 January 23, Dwight Garner, “The Mahvelous and the Damned”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     The Bright Young People were the most glamorous, influential, self-absorbed, quasi-bohemian and overeducated creatures in existence.

Translations

having received too much education

• Finnish: ylikoulutettu

Etymology 2

From overeducate +‎ -ed.

Verb

overeducated

1. simple past and past participle of overeducate