Meanings
adjectiveoverimaginative (comparative more overimaginative, superlative most overimaginative)
comparative more overimaginative · superlative most overimaginative
- Excessively imaginative.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Germanic*uber
- Old Englishofer-
- Middle Englishover-
- Englishover-
- Englishimaginative
- Englishoverimaginative
From over- + imaginative.
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APA
overimaginative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overimaginative
MLA
“overimaginative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overimaginative. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overimaginative,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overimaginative.
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