overprogrammed
overprogrammed Lexical Profile
overprogrammed Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Scheduled with too many structured activities, commitments, or planned events, leaving little or no free time.
"Many child psychologists warn that overprogrammed kids miss out on the developmental benefits of unstructured play."
Excessively conditioned, scripted, or engineered with rules and instructions, resulting in rigid or unnatural behavior.
"The candidate's responses during the debate felt stiff and overprogrammed rather than genuine."
• verb
To schedule or plan too many structured activities or events for someone or something (past tense and past participle of overprogram).
"The conference organizers overprogrammed the afternoon session, leaving attendees no time to network between panels."
To supply a computer system, electronic memory cell, or person with excessive instructions, code, or electrical charge (past tense and past participle of overprogram).
"The engineers accidentally overprogrammed the flash memory array during the voltage stress test."