over celebrated

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

over celebrated (comparative more over celebrated, superlative most over celebrated)

  1. Alternative form of overcelebrated
    • 1998, Andrew Light, Jonathan M. Smith, Philosophy and Geography II: The Production of Public Space, →ISBN:
      A more complete discussion of the contemporary situation would have to include a fuller analysis of the much-vaunted possibilities of the internet and cyberspace, which are probably even more over celebrated than is The Mediation of the Public Sphere.
    • 2004, Michael Patrick Murphy, The Government, →ISBN, page 563:
      Yet Abraham Lincoln is perhaps the most over celebrated president in American history.
    • 2005, Moussa Traore, Race Lines and the Rhetoric of Distinction Through the Académie Française:
      Despite the over celebrated greatness of the French language by the Académiciens and their 'sharp-shooters' as Abel Hermant suggested, we know that it was the political opening which made even that argument possible.

Verb[edit]

over celebrated

  1. simple past and past participle of over celebrate