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overstuffed
[ oh-ver-stuhft ]
adjective
- stuffed or filled to excess.
- Furniture. having the entire frame covered by stuffing and upholstery, so that only decorative woodwork or the like is exposed:
an overstuffed sofa.
- filled with tedious or extraneous material; overlong:
an overstuffed biography.
- obese; corpulent:
an overstuffed man who was a compulsive eater.
Word History and Origins
Origin of overstuffed1
Example Sentences
There was also frustration in the country over what was seen as struggles to deliver on big promises - an agenda that was "overfilled, overstuffed", said Mr Wells - and his handling of files like immigration.
And yet, Markle’s show isn’t just another entry into an overstuffed genre.
“Emilia Pérez” can be exasperating at times, overstuffed and self-consciously theatrical.
Wrapped in a cozy gray cardigan, she’s sitting cross-legged on a sofa, shoes off, with an overstuffed pillow in her lap.
Fans eagerly complain on social media about the creature discomforts of these overstuffed shows: the long lines, the high-priced drinks, the overlapping sets that mean you have to choose between your two favorite bands.
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