overcivil

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adjective

Excessively civil.

“The peasants were not overcivil in their manners.”

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Meanings

adjectiveovercivil (comparative more overcivil, superlative most overcivil)

comparative more overcivil · superlative most overcivil

  1. Excessively civil.

    The peasants were not overcivil in their manners.

Origin

From over- + civil.

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APA

overcivil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overcivil

MLA

“overcivil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overcivil. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overcivil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overcivil.

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