overfond

• Adjektiv, das eine übermäßige Zuneigung oder Zärtlichkeit bezeichnet; es gilt heute als veraltet und wird im modernen Englisch selten verwendet.

An adjective meaning excessively fond or loving, now considered old-fashioned and rarely used in modern English.

1. Excessively affectionateC1formal

   Having an excessive or overly strong liking or affection for someone or something.

   Übermäßig liebevoll

   • She was overfond of her pet cat, spoiling it with treats.
   • He is overfond of attention, always seeking praise.
   • The grandmother was overfond of her grandchildren, rarely setting boundaries.

   Synonymebesotteddevoteddotinginfatuated

   Antonymealoofcolddetachedindifferentuninterested