overregularity
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Language learners exhibit overextension by applying grammatical rules where they don't belong, leading to overregularity.
Definition:The act or result of extending something far beyond its proper or natural limits, especially a rule or principle.
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Example:Overgeneralization in speech causes children to overregularize verb conjugations, often leading to errors.
Definition:The extension of a rule or generalization to a broader set of cases than is justified, leading to inaccuracies or errors.
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