overword
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
/ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)ˌwɜːd/
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/ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)ˌwɜːd/ · /ˈoʊ.vɚ ˌwɝd/ · /ˌəʊ.və(ɹ)ˈwɜːd/ · /ˌoʊ.vɚ ˈwɝd/
Definition of overword
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (UK, dialectal)Any word or phrase frequently repeated.
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noun
- (UK, dialectal)Any word or phrase frequently repeated.
- (UK, dialectal)The burden or chorus of a song.
verb
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(ambitransitive)To say in too many words; to express verbosely.
“a grave and judicious Writer, […]extremely over-worded”
“However, one study overworded the question by asking “Which of the following do you identify with: […]?”
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Etymology
From over- + word (noun).
Words you can make from overword
66 playable · top: VOWED (12 pts)
Best play vowed 12 points6-letter words
3 words5-letter words
11 words4-letter words
19 words3-letter words
20 words2-letter words
12 wordsHooks
1 extension · 1 back
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