overfull
Excessively filled; full to overflowingExcessively filled; full to overflowing
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Excessively filled; full to overflowing
More definitions
- exceeding demand
Origin
From Middle English overful, overfulle, from Old English oferfull (“overfull”), from ProtoFrom Middle English overful, overfulle, from Old English oferfull (“overfull”), from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *uberfullaz; equivalent to over- + full. Cognate with German übervoll (“overfull”), Swedish överfull (“overfull”).
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- exceeding demand:glutted
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedoverfill