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SUPERSERVICEABLE

\sˌuːpəsˈɜːvɪsəbə͡l], \sˌuːpəsˈɜːvɪsəbə‍l], \s_ˌuː_p_ə_s_ˈɜː_v_ɪ_s_ə_b_əl]\

Definitions of SUPERSERVICEABLE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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Overofficious; doing more than is required or desired.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Over serviceable or officious: doing more than is required or desired. "A â€¦ superserviceable, finical rogue."-Shak.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Attempting needlessly or disagreeably to be of service; over officious.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

s[=u]-p[.e]r-s[.e]rv'is-a-bl, adj. (Shak.) doing more than required, over-officious.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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