Overengineered

Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvɝˈˌɛndʒəniɹd/

Overengineered (adjective)

  1. Made more complicated than necessary, often with unnecessary features.

Examples

  • The software was overengineered and difficult to use.
  • An overengineered solution can lead to unnecessary complications.

Common collocations: overengineered product, overengineered system, avoid overengineering

Synonyms of Overengineered

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Overengineered

  • describing insufficiently complex designs