Definition of Overfeared

1. overfear [v] - See also: overfear

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overfeared

overfarm
overfarmed
overfarming
overfast
overfastidious
overfat
overfatigue
overfatigued
overfatigues
overfatiguing
overfavor
overfavored
overfavoring
overfavors
overfear
overfeared (current term)
overfearing
overfears
overfed
overfeed
overfeeder
overfeeders
overfeeding
overfeeds
overfell
overfertilization
overfertilize
overfertilized
overfertilizes
overfertilizing

Literary usage of Overfeared

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Childhood and Growth: A Paper Read October 6th, 1905, Before the New Haven by Lafayette Benedict Mendel (1905)
"... feeding is usually overfeared. It is infinitely better to lose a pound or two already gained than to endanger"* the entire organism with food which ..."

2. Eglantine: A Novel by Eliza Tabor (1875)
"... what I read in the papers, and what that gentleman said about sticking to the old ways and the old rules, they're overfeared to make a step forward. ..."

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