over-educate

A form of overeducate — To educate too much.

Meanings

verbover-educate (third-person singular simple present over-educates, present participle over-educating, simple past and past participle over-educated)

present singular third person over-educates · participle present over-educating · participle past over-educated · past over-educated

  1. alternativeAlternative form of overeducate.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “over-educate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/over-educate.

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