overred

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adjective

Excessively red.

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Meanings

adjectiveoverred (comparative more overred, superlative most overred)

comparative more overred · superlative most overred

  1. Excessively red.

    Worse was the overgrown persimmon tree outside the window of my old room. Its overred fruit looked obscene.

    2002, Carole Lawrence, Looking for Mary Gabriel, page 139

Origin

From over- + red.

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Cite this entry
APA

overred. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overred

MLA

“overred.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overred. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overred,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overred.

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