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oversings

oversings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversing.

Meaning of oversing

Verb

oversing (third-person singular simple present oversings, present participle oversinging, simple past oversang, past participle oversung)

  1. To sing with too much effort or embellishment.
    • Though his songs are hugely ambitious — the majestic bombast of “Llueve Por Dentro,” or the blithe, sinuous dance-pop of “La Mentira” — Mr. Fonsi never oversings them, an impressive demonstration of restraint.2009 February 8, Jon Caramanica, “Voices Newly Amplified by Grammy Nominations”, in New York Times

Questions about oversings

What is oversings the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Oversings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversing.

Words near oversings in the dictionary

  1. oversimply
  2. oversincere
  3. oversincerity
  4. oversing
  5. oversinging
  6. oversings
  7. oversit
  8. oversite
  9. oversites
  10. oversits
  11. oversitting

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