overrefinement
[ oh-ver-ri-fahyn-muh nt ]
/ ˈoʊ vər rɪˈfaɪn mənt /
noun
excessive or unnecessary refinement.
Origin of overrefinement
First recorded in 1705–15;
over- +
refinement
Words nearby overrefinement
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overrate,
overreach,
overreact,
overrefine,
overrefinement,
overreliance,
overrepresent,
overrich,
override,
overrider