Meaning

1 senses

  1. To refine to an excessive degree.

More definitions
  • refine too much or with excess of subtlety

Translations

1 languages

Forms

overrefines, overrefining, overrefined, overrefined
Base formoverrefine · to overrefine
3rd person singularoverrefines
Present participleoverrefining
Past simpleoverrefined
Past participleoverrefined

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoverrefine
he, she, itoverrefines

Past simpleLesson

all personsoverrefined

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave overrefined
he, she, ithas overrefined

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overrefine

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedoverrefinement

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
overqualifiedoverrateoverreactoverrelianceoverrideoverrule
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