overfond

/ ˌəʊvəˈfɒnd /

adjective

1. excessively keen (on)

Example Sentences

At some level, I think it’s an only-child trait: Lacking sisters, brothers and, in my case, pets, we become overfond of our toys, develop excessive emotional attachment to the works of Beatrix Potter.

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McGuire is overfond of similes; there are far too many “likes” in the novel.

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“You’ve got a reputation for being overfond of killing,” someone said.

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Most media outlets do indeed list to the left, and they’re certainly not overfond of Trump.

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Benson is overfond of turgid passages wherein some character sits around thinking and praying, or praying and thinking, or merely thinking.

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