Definition of "oversleeping" []

• Present participle of oversleep. (verb)

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• "We heard this week that oversleeping is accepted as an excuse for not turning up for them."
• "Harmful coping mechanisms include self-medicating with alcohol or drugs, smoking, oversleeping, or putting things off as long as possible."
• "Jeremiah had developed a habit of oversleeping, or at least not getting up first thing in the morning like he used to, and he was often late to school."