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This tag is for questions about nouns. Nouns are words that refer to an entity, quality, state, action, or concept. Add this tag to single-word-requests if you are looking for a noun. Add the tag word-usage if you are asking about the usage of the noun.

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Is there a term for grammatical mistakes as a result of trying too hard?

You've already got your answer, but a related term is "superstandard" or "supercorrect" speech which is perceived by most people as going beyond the requirements of normal language use but not necessa …
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A noun which describes an object that fulfills a condition?

Qualifier. Something that qualifies. As in someone who passes a qualifying round of competition. I am not entirely sure if your are looking for a word that means it does meet the condition or it is u …
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