Definition of Overexplain

1. Verb. To explain at unnecessary length or in too much detail. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overexplain

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overexplain

overexercising
overexert
overexert oneself
overexerted
overexerting
overexertion
overexertions
overexerts
overexpand
overexpanded
overexpanding
overexpands
overexpansion
overexpansions
overexpectation
overexplain (current term)
overexplained
overexplaining
overexplains
overexplanatory
overexplicit
overexploit
overexploitation
overexploited
overexploiting
overexploits
overexpose
overexposed
overexposes
overexposing

Literary usage of Overexplain

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

1. Growing Readers: Units Of Study In The Primary Classroom by Kathy Collins (2004)
"... may overexplain the teaching point. It always works better to state the teaching point concisely and repeat it throughout the lesson. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Overexplain on Dictionary.com!Search for Overexplain on Thesaurus.com!Search for Overexplain on Google!Search for Overexplain on Wikipedia!

Search