- overword
- I. \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
II. \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
: to compose with an excess of words : write too wordily
many of the poems seem to come out overworded — John Ciardi
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
many of the poems seem to come out overworded — John Ciardi
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Overword — O ver*word , v. t. To say in too many words; to express verbosely. Hales. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overword — [ō′vər wʉrd΄] n. a much repeated word or phrase; refrain … English World dictionary
overword — /oh veuhr werrd /, n. a word that is repeated, as a refrain in a song. [1490 1500; OVER + WORD] * * * … Universalium