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Meaning of
overdependent
in English
overdependent
us
//ˌoʊvərˈdɪpən(d)ənt//
uk
//ˌəʊvərˈdɛpəndənt//
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Definitions
Adjective
too
reliant
on
others
;
lacking
self-sufficiency
The
child
became
overdependent
on
her
parents
for
emotional
support
.
excessively
needing
support
or
guidance
The
new
employee
was
overdependent
on
his
colleagues
for
guidance
on
simple
tasks
.
Base Words
dependent
over