overfond
/ (ˌəʊvəˈfɒnd) /
adjective(postpositive foll by of)
excessively keen (on)
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How to use overfond in a sentence
And though I have never been overfond of New York, that curtain in that place gave me a sensation!
A Traveller in War-Time | Winston ChurchillEven Peter Mink, who was himself overfond of biting people, wisely let Mr. Turtle alone.
The Tale of Timothy Turtle | Arthur Scott BaileySir Marmaduke had ever been overfond of wandering about the lonely woods of Thanet alone.
The Nest of the Sparrowhawk | Baroness OrczyAt no time overfond of study, he regarded residence in college as a most desirable emancipation from the restraint of home life.
The Third Degree | Charles Klein and Arthur HornblowRab's overfond of the whisky, and never does nothing when he can help it, which is gey often, I'm thinking.
The League of the Leopard | Harold Bindloss
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