Meaning & use
overfilled
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Filled beyond capacity or to an excessive degree.
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The overfilled suitcase burst open at the airport check-in counter.
An overfilled glass of water spilled across the table the moment she picked it up.
A note on using this word
"Overfilled" is the past participle of "overfill," describing something loaded past its safe or intended limit.
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