Usually means: Excessively burdened with too many tasks.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. overworked: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. overworked: Merriam-Webster
  3. overworked: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. overworked: Collins English Dictionary
  5. overworked: Vocabulary.com
  6. Overworked, overworked: Wordnik
  7. overworked: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. overworked: Wiktionary
  9. Overworked, overworked: Dictionary.com
  10. overworked: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Overworked: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Overworked: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. Overworked: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. overworked: FreeDictionary.org
  15. overworked: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overworked: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overworked: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Overworked: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Subjected to too much work.
adjective:  Having been overused such that it has lost its meaning; trite; banal. (of a word, phrase, etc.)

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