overdry
1 of 2adjective
over·dry ˌō-vər-ˈdrī 
: too dry
cracked, overdry lumber
overdry skin
overdry
2 of 2verb
overdried; overdrying
transitive + intransitive
: to make (something) too dry
a facial cleanser that won't overdry your skin
To maximize volume while styling, scrunch hair with hands while blow-drying on medium heat (overdrying makes hair limp).
Jennifer Rapaport
Jennifer Rapaport
Word History
First Known Use
Adjective
15th century, in the meaning defined above
Verb
1621, in the meaning defined above