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overcelebrated¹

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From over- + celebrated.

adjective more overcelebrated · most overcelebrated · over-celebrated

  1. Treated as more significant or praiseworthy than is deserved . To determine who are Chicago`s 10 most overcelebrated celebrities, we polled 75 readers, most of them, as it happens, journalists known to take pleasure in beating dead horses.

overcelebrated²

Where it comes from

From overcelebrate + -ed.

verb over-celebrated

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of overcelebrate

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@misc{overcelebrated_2026,
  title = {overcelebrated},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overcelebrated},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}