11-letter words containing o, v, e, r
- over-expect — to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of: I expect to read it. I expect him later. She expects that they will come.
- over-expose — to expose too much, as to the sun, cold, or light rays (often used reflexively): Be careful of overexposing yourself to the sun.
- over-extend — to extend, reach, or expand beyond a proper, safe, or reasonable point: a company that overextended its credit to diversify.
- over-handle — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- over-joyous — joyful; happy; jubilant: the joyous sounds of children at play.
- over-modest — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- over-season — a period of the year marked by certain conditions, activities, etc.: baseball season.
- over-sewing — to sew with stitches passing successively over an edge, especially closely, so as to cover the edge or make a firm seam.
- over-sharer — an instance of this: Get ready for an overshare about his health problems.
- overachieve — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
- overanalyse — Alternative spelling of overanalyze.
- overanalyze — to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize): to analyze an argument.
- overanxiety — Excessive anxiety.
- overanxious — excessively anxious.
- overarching — forming an arch above: great trees with overarching branches.
- overarousal — to stir to action or strong response; excite: to arouse a crowd; to arouse suspicion.
- overarrange — to arrange to an excessive or unsuitable level
- overbalance — to outweigh: The opportunity overbalances the disadvantages of leaving town.
- overballast — (transitive) To load with too much ballast.
- overbearing — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
- overbetting — the activity or practice of betting more than the usual or permitted amount
- overbidding — Present participle of overbid.
- overblanket — a blanket that is placed on a bed on top of the other bedding
- overblouses — Plural form of overblouse.
- overblowing — A technique for playing a wind instrument so as to produce overtones.
- overbooking — Present participle of overbook.
- overbridges — Plural form of overbridge.
- overburdens — Plural form of overburden.
- overburthen — to overburden
- overcareful — excessively or unduly careful.
- overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- overcaution — excessive caution
- overcertify — to certify (a bank check) for an amount greater than the balance in the drawer's account.
- overcharged — Simple past tense and past participle of overcharge.
- overcharges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcharge.
- overclasses — Plural form of overclass.
- overclothes — clothing worn outside other garments.
- overclouded — Simple past tense and past participle of overcloud.
- overcoating — a coat worn over the ordinary indoor clothing, as in cold weather.
- overcomplex — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- overconcern — to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect: The water shortage concerns us all.
- overconsume — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- overcontrol — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- overcooking — Present participle of overcook.
- overcorrect — To correct too sharply or too much.
- overcrammed — filled to excess
- overcropped — Simple past tense and past participle of overcrop.
- overcrowded — filled to excess; packed.
- overcurious — Excessively curious.
- overcurrent — a current of a magnitude that is greater than a limiting value, as the value at which a fuse melts.