overnighted

o·ver·night

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adverb oh-ver-nahyt; adjective, noun oh-ver-nahyt; verb oh-ver-nahyt]
- /adverb ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt; adjective, noun ˈoʊ vərˌnaɪt; verb ˌoʊ vərˈnaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adverb oh-ver-nahyt; adjective, noun oh-ver-nahyt; verb oh-ver-nahyt]
- /adverb ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt; adjective, noun ˈoʊ vərˌnaɪt; verb ˌoʊ vərˈnaɪt/

Definitions of overnighted word

adverb overnighted for or during the night: to stay overnight. 1
adverb overnighted on or during the previous evening: Preparations were made overnight. 1
adverb overnighted very quickly; suddenly: New suburbs sprang up overnight. 1
adjective overnighted done, made, occurring, or continuing during the night: an overnight stop; an overnight decision. 1
adjective overnighted staying for one night: a group of overnight guests. 1
adjective overnighted designed to be used on a trip or for a journey lasting one night or only a few nights. 1

See all 13 definitions of overnighted

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Origin of overnighted

First appearance:

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1325-75; See origin at over-, night

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Parts of speech for Overnighted

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Overnighted

overnighted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

overnighted usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for overnighted

verb overnighted

jaunted — Simple past tense and past participle of jaunt.
junketed — Simple past tense and past participle of junket.
weekended — Simple past tense and past participle of weekend.

All 3 Synonyms of overnighted