Definitions

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  • adjective Excessively or unduly glad.

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  • adjective Excessively or unduly glad.

Etymologies

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over- +‎ glad

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Examples

  • The men didn't seem overglad to see us, and groused a good deal about the extra crowding.

    A Yankee in the Trenches Robert Derby Holmes

  • _ (turning from door) _ Indeed you have, James, and we're overglad to have Anne settled with a steady boy.

    Three Plays Padraic Colum 1926

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