overeducated

See also: over-educated

English

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

over- + educated

Adjective

overeducated (comparative more overeducated, superlative most overeducated)

  1. Having received too much education
    • 2009 January 23, Dwight Garner, “The Mahvelous and the Damned”, in New York Times:
      The Bright Young People were the most glamorous, influential, self-absorbed, quasi-bohemian and overeducated creatures in existence.
Translations

Etymology 2

overeducate + -ed

Verb

overeducated

  1. simple past and past participle of overeducate
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