8-letter words containing o, v, e, r
- overhold — to value too highly
- overholy — too holy
- overhope — excessive hope
- overhung — simple past tense and past participle of overhang.
- overhunt — to hunt in an unsustainable manner
- overhype — to promote excessively
- overidle — too idle
- overjump — to jump too far over
- overjust — too just
- overkeen — too keen
- overkeep — to keep too long
- overkill — the capacity of a nation to destroy, by nuclear weapons, more of an enemy than would be necessary for a military victory.
- overkind — too kind
- overking — a supreme king
- overknee — reaching to above the knee
- overlade — to overload (usually used in past participle overladen): a table overladen with rich food.
- overlaid — simple past tense of overlie.
- overlain — past participle of overlie.
- overland — by land; on terrain: to travel overland rather than by sea.
- overlard — to cover with lard
- overlate — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- overleaf — on the other side of the page or sheet.
- overleap — to leap over or across: to overleap a fence.
- overlend — to lend more money than is economical
- overlewd — too lewd
- overlied — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
- overlier — someone or something that overlies
- overline — a cutline, usually of one line, appearing over a picture, cartoon, etc.
- overlive — to live longer than (another person)
- overload — to load to excess; overburden: Don't overload the raft or it will sink.
- overlock — to sew (a seam, hem, or edge) with a particular stitch that prevents fraying
- overlong — too or excessively long
- overlook — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
- overlord — a person who is lord over another or over other lords: to obey the will of one's sovereign and overlord.
- overloud — too loud
- overlove — love in excess
- overlush — excessively lush
- overmany — an excess of people
- overmast — to provide (a ship) with a mast that is too tall or heavy
- overmeek — excessively meek
- overmelt — to melt too much
- overmild — too mild
- overmilk — to milk too much
- overmine — to mine too much
- overmore — constituting or forming a large number; numerous: many people.
- overmuch — If something happens overmuch, it happens too much or very much.
- overname — to repeat the names of
- overnear — excessively near
- overneat — too neat
- overnice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.