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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

overprepared

/ˌoʊvərˈprɛpərd/ adjective · British & US
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What does overprepared mean?

adjective

Having prepared too much or excessively for a situation, often to the point of being overly cautious or anxious.

Example

"The overprepared student spent hours reviewing the material, but still felt unprepared for the exam."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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