Definition of Overneat

1. a. Excessively neat.

Definition of Overneat

1. Adjective. Excessively neat. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overneat

1. too neat [adj] - See also: neat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overneat

overmounting
overmounts
overmuch
overmuches
overmuchness
overmultiplied
overmultiplies
overmultiply
overmultiplying
overmultitude
overmuscled
overname
overnamed
overnames
overnear
overneat (current term)
overnet
overnets
overnew
overnice
overniceness
overnight
overnight bag
overnight capital cost
overnight case
overnighted
overnighter
overnighters
overnighting
overnights

Literary usage of Overneat

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

1. The Men who Made the Nation: An Outline of United States History from 1760 by Edwin Erle Sparks (1901)
"They also abandoned their swords for Franklin canes, and copied the plain and not overneat attire of the "colonial Quaker." Franklin dolls appeared ..."

2. Home and Community Hygiene: A Text-book of Personal and Public Health by Jean Broadhurst (1918)
"... as they decrease the window ventilation of the overneat housewife, and decrease the actual amount of sunlight that can penetrate the atmosphere. ..."

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