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overworded

overworded is the simple past and past participle of overword.

Meaning of overword

Verb

overword (third-person singular simple present overwords, present participle overwording, simple past and past participle overworded)

  1. (ambitransitive) To say in too many words; to express verbosely.
    • a grave and judicious Writer, […]extremely over-worded1659, John Hales, Golden Remains of the Ever Memorable Mr. John Hales

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Questions about overworded

What is overworded the simple past and past participle of?
Overworded is the simple past and past participle of overword.

Words near overworded in the dictionary

  1. overwomanly
  2. overwomen
  3. overwon
  4. overwooded
  5. overword
  6. overworded
  7. overwordiness
  8. overwording
  9. overwords
  10. overwordy
  11. overwore

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