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overstale

overstale adjective: excessively stale.

Adjective

overstale (comparative more overstale, superlative most overstale)

  1. Excessively stale.

Forms of overstale

comparativemore overstale
superlativemost overstale

Origin of overstale

From over- + stale.

Questions about overstale

What does overstale mean?
Overstale means excessively stale.
What part of speech is overstale?
Overstale is an adjective.

Words near overstale in the dictionary

  1. overstaid
  2. overstain
  3. overstained
  4. overstaining
  5. overstains
  6. overstale
  7. overstamp
  8. overstamped
  9. overstamping
  10. overstamps
  11. overstand

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