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Meaning of overplotted in English

overplotted
adjective
(also over-plotted)
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈplɒt.ɪd/ us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈplɑː.t̬ɪd/
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A film, play, or book that is overplotted has a story that is too complicated or difficult to follow. :
For me, the biggest problem with the film is that it’s overplotted.
Blackmail and multiple murders are just the half of it in this wildly over-plotted thriller.
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(Definition of overplotted from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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