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overcompensatory

adj

Etymology

From over- + compensatory.

  1. borrowed from compensatoire
  2. prefixed as overcompensatory — “over + compensatory”

Definitions

  1. Tending to overcompensate

    Tending to overcompensate; providing excessive compensation.

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