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  • adjective Excessively obvious.

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over- +‎ obvious

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Examples

  • He still occasionally made statements that were overobvious.

    Alector's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2005

  • They're far from visionaries -- with Shyer's mediocre visual sense and the familiar story lines limiting their films in scope -- but they at least show respect for the audience by not labeling every character with an overobvious emotional tag and trotting out story turns so generic they could be branded with barcodes.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

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