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overcapitalized

/ˌoʊvərˌkæpɪˈtɪlɪzd/ adjective · British & US
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What does overcapitalized mean?

adjective

Excessive use of capital letters, especially at the beginning of sentences or in informal writing. This can make the text appear unprofessional or childish.

Example

"The overcapitalized text made the email look like it was written by a teenager."

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