overstuffed

ˌoʊvərˈstʌft

Definition

Definition of overstuffed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

excessfilled beyond capacity

The suitcase was overstuffed with clothes.

overfilled

overloaded

furniture

TECH.

covered completely and deeply with upholstery

TECH.

The overstuffed chair was very comfortable.

cushioned

plush

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overstuffed chair

large soft chair with extra padding

She sank into the overstuffed chair with a sigh of relief.

Origin of overstuffed

English, over (excessively) + stuff (fill)

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overstuffed meal

greasy filling junk food causing discomfort

Examples of overstuffed in a sentence

Her overstuffed backpack barely zipped up.
The overstuffed sofa was hard to move.
They lounged on the overstuffed couch all day.

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French:surchargé, très rembourré, ...
German:überfüllt, üppig gepolstert, ...
Italian:strapieno, imbottito, ...
Spanish:sobrecargado, tapizado, ...
Portuguese:abarrotado, estofado, ...
Chinese:塞满的, 厚垫的, ...
Japanese:詰め込みすぎの, 布張りの, ...
Arabic:مُحْشَوّ أَكْثَر مِنَ اللَّازِم, مبطن بكثافة, ...
Hebrew:מְפוּצָץ, מְרוּפָּד יֶתֶר עַל הַמִּדָּה, ...
Russian:переполненный, мягкий, ...
Ukrainian:переповнений, м'який, ...
Hindi:ठसाठस भरा, गद्देदार, ...
Bengali:ঠাসা, গদিযুক্ত, ...
Catalan:atapeït, molt entapissat, ...
Czech:přeplněný, bohatě čalouněný, ...
Danish:overfyldt, overpolstret, ...
Dutch:overvol, ...
Greek:παραγεμισμένος, βαθιά ταπετσαρισμένος, ...
Hungarian:túlzsúfolt, vastagon kárpitozott, ...
Khmer:ញាត់ពេញហួសចំណុះ, ទ្រនាប់ក្រាស់ពេញ, ...
Korean:가득 찬, 푹신한, ...
Persian:لبالب, پر شده, ...
Polish:przepełniony, ...
Portuguese (BR):abarrotado, bem estofado, ...
Romanian:supraîncărcat, supradimensionat, ...
Swedish:överfylld, ...
Thai:แน่น, บุหนา, ...
Turkish:aşırı doldurulmuş, döşemeli, ...
Vietnamese:đầy ắp, bọc dày, ...

overstuff

ˌoʊvərˈstʌf

Definition of overstuff - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

excessive filling

Rare

fill something beyond its capacity

Rare

She overstuffed the suitcase with clothes.

overfill

overload

furniture

Rare

cover furniture completely with upholstery

Rare

They decided to overstuff the old armchair.

cover

pad

upholster

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Origin of overstuff

Old English, ofer (over) + stuffian (to fill)

Examples of overstuff in a sentence

They overstuffed the sofa with cushions.
The craftsman will overstuff the new sofa for extra comfort.
They chose to overstuff the cushions for a plush look.

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French:surcharger, rembourrer, ...
German:überfüllen, neu polstern, ...
Italian:riempire eccessivamente, imbottire eccessivamente, ...
Spanish:sobrecargar, tapizar completamente, ...
Portuguese:encher demais, reestofar, ...
Chinese:塞满, 包裹, ...
Japanese:詰め込みすぎる, 完全に布張りする, ...
Arabic:حَشَا بِإِفْراط, غَلَّفَ بالتَّنجِيد, ...
Hebrew:לְמַלֵּא יֶתֶר עַל הַמִּדָּה, לְרַפֵּד, ...
Russian:переполнять, перетянуть, ...
Ukrainian:переповнити, перетягнути, ...
Hindi:ठूंसना, असबाब से ढकना, ...
Bengali:অতিরিক্ত পূর্ণ করা, ওভারস্টাফ করা, ...
Catalan:omplir massa, entapissar completament, ...
Czech:přeplnit, přečalounit, ...
Danish:overfylde, overpolstre, ...
Dutch:proppen, overstofferen, ...
Greek:γεμίζω υπερβολικά, επενδύω, ...
Hungarian:túlzsúfolni, kárpitozni, ...
Khmer:ញាត់លើសចំណុះ, គ្របដោយសម្ភារៈស្រោបកៅអី, ...
Korean:가득 채우다, 완전히 덮다, ...
Persian:لبریز کرد, کاملاً پوشاند, ...
Polish:przepełniać, obijać tapicerką, ...
Portuguese (BR):encher demais, reestofar, ...
Romanian:a umple excesiv, a retapița, ...
Swedish:överfylla, stoppmöblera, ...
Thai:ยัด, หุ้มเบาะ, ...
Turkish:aşırı doldurmak, kaplamak, ...
Vietnamese:nhồi nhét, bọc, ...

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Definition of overstuffed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

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