overachiever
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overachiever
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From overachieve + -er or over- + achiever.
noun overachievers · over-achiever
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One who overachieves; one who has too much success.
It is the portrait of one of the great teacher-parents, a zealot of European high culture self-confidently at work before the time that turned such a parent into a selfish tyrant and such a child into an "overachiever," to use the philistine label which conveys the contemporary disdain for precocity
Opposite: underachiever
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noun one who overachieves
| Español | sobrelogrador |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 捲王 /卷王 juǎnwáng |
| Deutsch | Überleister, Überleisterin |
Talk about this word "overachiever." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/overachiever. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. overachiever. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/overachiever "overachiever." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/overachiever.Cite this
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title = {overachiever},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overachiever},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
