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Meaning of overcontrol | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To control to too great a degree.

transitive

Examples

“She’s not fancy or overcontrolled: she sounds relaxed but alert, and a slight nasal flatness in her voice humanizes her, makes her touch the ground.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

overcontrolled overcontrolling overcontrols overcook overcooked overcooking