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Definition of Overfond
1. Adjective. Excessively fond.
Similar to: Loving
Definition of Overfond
1. a. Fond to excess.
Definition of Overfond
1. Adjective. Excessively fond. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overfond
1. too fond or affectionate [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overfond
Literary usage of Overfond
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of by Charles de Coster (1918)
"was overfond of fine clothes. Alas, but how well she looked in them ! And surely,
the flowers also, are they not fond of rich apparel ? ..."
2. Diseases and Their Cure: Fifty Years' Experience by O. H. Crandall, Joseph B. Chapman (1898)
"... to which a little soda has been added, has proven of marked benefit to persons
overfond of stimulants. The dose should be repeated every hour in cases ..."
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