overspecificity

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noun

The state or quality of being overspecific.

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Meanings

nounoverspecificity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being overspecific.

Origin

From overspecific + -ity.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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