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Meaning of overdescribe | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To provide an overly detailed description.

Examples

“Never overdescribe your setting. Why run the risk of boring readers?”
“There is a third reason for misdescription: the drafter's irrepressible impulse to overdescribe.”
“We need to go through and edit our action lines; there's no need to overwrite them or overdescribe things.”

CEFR level

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

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