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Meaning of overconscientious | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2
/ˌəʊvəkɒnʃiːˈɛnʃəs/

Definitions

Excessively conscientious.

Examples

“If he were not over conſciencious in that, vnder colour of ſome treatie, parlie or accord, to take any advantage of his enemies: he was as little ſcrupulous, in that he required no other vertue in his Souldiers, but valour; […]”
“Are you an obsessive lover of routine, overconscientious, and think cleanliness is next to godliness? Beware. You may be nearly twice as likely to die from a heart attack as more laid back friends and colleagues.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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