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English words: overbidder to overcomb

300 English words, part 53 of 67 of the words starting with O, A to Z. 16 have a page of their own.

English words overbidder to overcomb

  1. overbidder noun: One who overbids.
  2. overbidding noun, verb: An overbid; an excessively high offer.
  3. overbide verb: To outlive; survive.
  4. overbig adjective: Excessively big.
  5. overbigness noun: The quality of being too big; excessive size.
  6. overbill verb: To bill an excessive amount, particularly an amount greater than one is legally entitled to.
  7. overbind verb: To bind or restrict to an excessive extent.
  8. overbite noun, verb /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)baɪt/: A malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones.
  9. overbitter adjective: Excessively bitter.
  10. overbitterly adverb: in an overbitter manner
  11. overbitterness noun: Excessive bitterness.
  12. overblack adjective: Excessively black.
  13. overblacken verb: To blacken excessively.
  14. overblame verb: To blame excessively.
  15. overblanket noun: A blanket placed on top of a bedsheet, not directly on the mattress.
  16. overblaze verb: To blaze a trail excessively.
  17. overbleach verb: To bleach too much.
  18. overbleed verb: to bleed excessively
  19. overblessed adjective: Blessed more than one deserves.
  20. overblind adjective: Excessively blind.
  21. overblithe adjective: Excessively blithe.
  22. overbloat verb: To excessively bloat.
  23. overbloated adjective, verb: Extremely bloated.
  24. overbloom verb: To produce an excessive amount of flowers or algae.
  25. overblouse noun: A blouse that is worn outside of the waistband (of a skirt or trousers)
  26. overblow verb: To cover with blossoms or flowers.
  27. overblower noun: A musician who overblows.
  28. overblown adjective, verb /ˌəʊ.vəˈbləʊn/: Of exaggerated importance; too heavily emphasized, hyped, etc.
  29. overblownness noun: The state or quality of being overblown.
  30. overboard adjective, adverb, verb /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌbɔː(ɹ)d/: Outside of a boat; in the water.
  31. overboarded adjective, verb: Present on too many boards of directors.
  32. overboarding noun, verb: The situation in which a director sits on too many boards of directors.
  33. overboast verb: To boast excessively.
  34. overboastful adjective: Excessively boastful.
  35. overbodice noun: A garment that fits over the bodice of a woman's outfit and lets a part of the bodice show.
  36. overbody noun, verb: A garment worn over the body.
  37. overboil verb: To boil excessively.
  38. overboisterous adjective: Excessively boisterous.
  39. overboisterously adverb: In an overboisterous manner.
  40. overbold adjective: Too bold; impertinent or overreaching.
  41. overboldly adverb: In an excessively bold manner.
  42. overboldness noun /əʊvəˈbəʊldnəs/: The state or fact of being too bold; audacity.
  43. overbook verb: To sell or guarantee more seats for (an event) than actually exist.
  44. overbooked adjective, verb: Having had more seats, tickets, or slots sold or guaranteed than were available.
  45. overbooker noun: A company or individual who overbooks.
  46. overbooking noun, verb: An instance of selling or guaranteeing more seats than are available.
  47. overbookish adjective: Excessively bookish.
  48. overboom verb: To grow or progress too quickly, resulting in the crash of (something).
  49. overboost noun, verb: To increase an engine's intake manifold pressure to higher levels than it is designed for.
  50. overboot noun: A heavy-duty overshoe; a boot that is an overshoe.
  51. overbore adjective, verb: Such that the capacity of the burning cartridge powder is greater than the volume within the barrel.
  52. overbored adjective, verb: Synonym of overbore.
  53. overborrow verb: To borrow too much money.
  54. overboss noun, verb: A boss of underbosses in a criminal organization.
  55. overbossy adjective: Excessively bossy.
  56. overbought adjective: Of a stock or commodity market condition: where there has been significant trading bidding up prices to higher levels, levels which seem overextended or...
  57. overbound noun, verb: To leap over.
  58. overbounteous adjective: Excessively bounteous.
  59. overbow adjective, noun, verb /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈbəʊ/: To arch over.
  60. overbowering adjective: overarching so as to form a bower or shelter
  61. overbowl verb: To bowl excessively
  62. overbrace noun: The symbol ⏞.
  63. overbrained adjective: Excessively brainy.
  64. overbrake verb: To brake (a vehicle) excessively; to apply the brake too much.
  65. overbranched adjective: Excessively branched
  66. overbranching noun: Excessive branching (typically of axons)
  67. overbrand verb: To use too many brands (proprietary names in marketing).
  68. overbrave adjective: Excessively brave.
  69. overbravely adverb: With excessive bravery.
  70. overbravery noun: Excessive bravery.
  71. overbreadth noun: The excessive broadness of a statute that, in proscribing unprotected activity, also proscribes protected activity.
  72. overbreak noun, verb: To cave in near the edge of an excavation.
  73. overbreathe verb: To hyperventilate.
  74. overbreathed adjective: Breathed too much, or by too many people.
  75. overbreathing noun, verb: Hyperventilation.
  76. overbreed verb: To breed excessively.
  77. overbrew verb: To brew for too long.
  78. overbribe verb: To give too large a bribe to.
  79. overbridge noun, verb: A bridge that allows traffic to pass over a road, river, railway etc.
  80. overbridging adjective, noun: Forming a bridge over something else; overarching.
  81. overbrief adjective: Excessively brief.
  82. overbright adjective: Too bright.
  83. overbrighten verb: To brighten excessively.
  84. overbrightly adverb: Too brightly.
  85. overbrightness noun: Excessive brightness.
  86. overbrilliance noun: Excessive brilliance.
  87. overbrilliancy noun: Excessive brilliancy.
  88. overbrilliant adjective: Excessively brilliant.
  89. overbrilliantly adverb: Too brilliantly.
  90. overbrim verb: To flow over the brim of; to overflow.
  91. overbrimful adjective: Overbrimming; overfull; full to overflowing.
  92. overbrimmed adjective, verb: Having too large a brim.
  93. overbrimming adjective, verb /əʊvəˈbɹɪmɪŋ/: Being plentiful, particularly excessively so.
  94. overbrimmingly adverb: In great or excessive abundance.
  95. overbroad adjective: Too broad.
  96. overbroaden verb: To make too broad.
  97. overbroadly adverb: Too broadly.
  98. overbroadness noun: The quality of being too broad.
  99. overbroil verb: To broil excessively.
  100. overbrood verb: To brood over.
  101. Overbrook proper noun: A neighbourhood in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  102. overbrow noun, verb /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈbɹaʊ/: To hang over like a brow; to impend over.
  103. overbrown verb /ˈəʊ̯vəˈbɹaʊ̯n/: To brown too much.
  104. overbrowse verb: To browse (eat vegetation) too much, to the detriment of the environment.
  105. overbrush verb: to brush excessively
  106. overbrutal adjective: Excessively brutal.
  107. overbubble verb: To bubble over, especially with exuberance or enthusiasm.
  108. overbudget adjective, verb: Costing more than budgeted
  109. overbuild verb: To perform excessive construction on a building or in an area.
  110. overbuilder noun: A person or organization that overbuilds.
  111. overbuilt adjective, verb: Overdeveloped.
  112. overbulk verb: To be more bulky than; to tower over.
  113. overbulky adjective: Excessively bulky.
  114. overbullish adjective: Excessively bullish.
  115. overbumptious adjective: Excessively bumptious.
  116. overbuoyancy noun: Excessive buoyancy.
  117. overbuoyant adjective: Excessively buoyant.
  118. overburden noun, verb /ˌəʊ̯vəˈbɜːdn̩/: To overload or overtax.
  119. overburdened adjective, verb: Excessively burdened
  120. overburdenedness noun: The state or condition of being overburdened.
  121. overburdeningly adverb: So as to overburden.
  122. overburdensome adjective: Too burdensome.
  123. overbureaucratization noun: Excessive bureaucratization.
  124. overburn noun, verb: To burn too much or for too long.
  125. overburning noun, verb: The action of overburning; excessive burning.
  126. overburnt adjective, verb: Being burnt for too long; excessively burnt.
  127. overburst noun: An excessively intense burst; a superburst.
  128. overbusily adverb: in an overbusy manner
  129. overbust adjective, noun: Above the bust.
  130. overbusy adjective, verb: Excessively busy; officious.
  131. overbutter verb: To butter excessively.
  132. overbuttered adjective, verb: Excessively buttered.
  133. overbuy verb: To buy excessively, especially to buy more than one needs or can afford.
  134. overby adverb: A little way over.
  135. overcaffeinate verb: To imbibe or cause to imbibe too much caffeine.
  136. overcaffeinated adjective, verb: Having ingested too much caffeine, especially in the form of coffee.
  137. overcalcification noun: Excessive calcification.
  138. overcalcified adjective: Excessively calcified.
  139. overcalculate verb: To calculate as being greater than is actually the case
  140. overcalculated adjective, verb: Excessively calculated; not natural or spontaneous.
  141. overcalculation noun: Calculation producing too large a result.
  142. overcalibration noun: Excessive calibration
  143. overcall noun, verb /ˌəʊvəˈkɔːl/: To call a bet after another player has already called
  144. overcaller noun: One who overcalls.
  145. overcancel verb: To cancel too many or too forcefully.
  146. overcancellation noun: The act of overcancelling.
  147. overcanny adjective: Excessively canny.
  148. overcanopy verb: To form a canopy over (something).
  149. overcanvassed adjective: Alternative form of over-canvassed.
  150. overcapable adjective: Too capable.
  151. overcapacitate verb: To exhaust the capacity of.
  152. overcapacity noun: A capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed.
  153. overcapitalisation noun: Alternative form of overcapitalization.
  154. overcapitalised adjective: Alternative form of overcapitalized.
  155. overcapitalization noun: The state of being overcapitalized.
  156. overcapitalize verb: to estimate the value of a company, stock etc too highly
  157. overcapitalized adjective, verb: Having excess capital.
  158. overcaptious adjective: Excessively captious.
  159. overcard noun: A card higher than any other card or pair. Often used in reference to the community cards in Texas hold 'em
  160. overcare verb: To care too much.
  161. overcareful adjective: Excessively careful.
  162. overcarefully adverb: In an overcareful manner.
  163. overcarefulness noun: Excessive carefulness.
  164. overcareless adjective: Excessively careless.
  165. overcarelessly adverb: In an overcareless manner.
  166. overcarelessness noun: Excessive carelessness.
  167. overcark verb: To overcharge; overburden; harass.
  168. overcarking adjective, verb: Too anxious; expressing or taking too much care.
  169. overcarriage noun: The transportation of cargo beyond its intended destination.
  170. overcarry verb: To carry too far, or beyond the proper point.
  171. overcarve verb: To carve too much or too deeply.
  172. overcast adjective, noun, verb /ˈəʊvəˌkɑːst/: A cloud covering all of the sky from horizon to horizon.
  173. overcaster noun: One who overcasts.
  174. overcasting noun, verb: A spell of overcast weather.
  175. overcastness noun: The quality of the weather being overcast.
  176. overcasual adjective: Excessively casual.
  177. overcasually adverb: In an overcasual manner.
  178. overcatch verb: To overtake.
  179. overcategorisation noun: Alternative spelling of overcategorization
  180. overcategorise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of overcategorize.
  181. overcategorization noun: The act, process, or result of overcategorizing.
  182. overcategorize verb: To categorize more than is suitable or necessary.
  183. overcategory noun: Any functor into a specified base category.
  184. overcaution noun, verb: Excessive caution.
  185. overcautious adjective: Excessively cautious.
  186. overcautiously adverb: In an overcautious way.
  187. overcautiousness noun: Excessive cautiousness.
  188. overcelebrate verb: To overindulge in activities that celebrate something; to party too hard.
  189. overcelebrated adjective, verb: Treated as more significant or praiseworthy than is deserved .
  190. overcentralisation noun: Alternative form of overcentralization.
  191. overcentralise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of overcentralize.
  192. overcentralised adjective, verb: Alternative form of overcentralized.
  193. overcentralization noun: Excessive centralization.
  194. overcentralize verb: To centralize too much.
  195. overcentralized adjective: Overly centralized or concentrated in authority.
  196. overcerebral adjective: Excessively cerebral.
  197. overcertification noun: The act or result of overcertifying.
  198. overcertify verb: To certify beyond the actual value.
  199. overchallenge noun, verb: To challenge to an excessive degree.
  200. overchance adjective, noun: Occurring more than expected by mere chance or probability.
  201. overchange noun, verb: Excessive or overly frequent change; fickleness
  202. overchanging noun, verb: transmutation
  203. overcharge noun, verb: To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
  204. overcharged adjective, verb: Overly charged; having too much electricity or some other form of energy and/or matter stored within someone or something.
  205. overcharger noun: One who overcharges.
  206. overcharging noun, verb: The act or process of charging excessively
  207. overcharitable adjective: Excessively charitable.
  208. overcharitably adverb: In an overcharitable manner.
  209. overchatty adjective: Excessively chatty.
  210. overcheap adjective: Excessively cheap
  211. overcheaply adverb: Excessively cheaply.
  212. overcheapness noun: Excessive cheapness.
  213. overcheck noun, verb: A check pattern that is superimposed upon another pattern
  214. overcheerful adjective: Excessively cheerful.
  215. overcheesed adjective: Prepared or filled with too much cheese.
  216. overcherish verb: To cherish excessively.
  217. overchew verb: To chew too much.
  218. overchief noun: A higher-ranking chief; a leader of several chiefs.
  219. overchildish adjective: Excessively childish.
  220. overchill verb: To chill too much.
  221. overchlorinate verb: To chlorinate excessively.
  222. overchlorinated adjective: Containing an excess of chlorine.
  223. overchlorination noun: Excessive chlorination (usually, of swimming pool water or drinking water).
  224. overchoice noun: An excessive amount of choice
  225. overchoreograph verb: To choreograph with too much or too elaborate dancing.
  226. overchurched adjective: Having too many churches.
  227. overchurching noun: The provision of more churches than needed.
  228. overcirculation noun: Excessive circulation
  229. overcircumspect adjective: Excessively circumspect.
  230. overcitation noun: Excessive citation.
  231. overcite verb /ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt/: To cite too much.
  232. overcivil adjective: Excessively civil.
  233. overcivility noun: Excessive civility.
  234. overcivilization noun: Excessive civilization; the quality of being overcivilized.
  235. overcivilize verb: To civilize excessively.
  236. overcivilized adjective: too civilized
  237. overclad adjective, verb: Wearing more clothing than is necessary.
  238. overclaim verb: To claim too much.
  239. overclaimed adjective, verb: claimed to an excessive degree
  240. overclasp verb: To clasp from above.
  241. overclass noun: A powerful, privileged social class.
  242. overclassification noun: Excessive classification.
  243. overclassify verb: To classify excessively
  244. overclean adjective, verb: To clean to an excessive degree.
  245. overcleanliness noun: Excessive cleanliness.
  246. overcleanly adjective: Excessively cleanly.
  247. overclear adjective, verb: To make too clear, or translucent.
  248. overclerk noun: A clerk who also supervises one or more underclerks.
  249. overclerked adjective: Having more clerks than is needed for the amount of work to be done.
  250. overclever adjective: Excessively clever.
  251. overcleverness noun: Excessive cleverness.
  252. overclimb verb: To climb over.
  253. overclipped adjective: Clipped to excess.
  254. overcloak noun: A cloak worn over other clothing
  255. overclock noun, verb: To run a processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer.
  256. overclockable adjective: Suitable for overclocking.
  257. overclocker noun: A person who overclocks a computer.
  258. overclocking noun, verb: An instance or incident of processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, running at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer.
  259. overclose adjective, verb: In too great a proximity.
  260. overclosely adverb: Too closely.
  261. overcloseness noun: Excessive closeness.
  262. overclosure noun: Quality or degree of being overclosed.
  263. overcloth noun: Any of various overgarments that consist primarily of a large cloth worn over the clothes.
  264. overclothe verb: to clothe over; enwrap in/with clothing
  265. overclothed adjective: Wearing too many clothes.
  266. overclothes noun: Items of clothing worn as an outer layer.
  267. overclothing noun, verb: the act or process of enwrapping (oneself) in clothing
  268. overcloud verb: To cover, or become covered, with clouds.
  269. overclouded adjective, verb: Of the sky, covered with cloud; overcast.
  270. overcloy verb: To fill beyond satiety.
  271. overclub verb: To take (a shot) with a golf club that provides too much distance.
  272. overclustered adjective: Excessively clustered
  273. overclustering noun: Excessive clustering
  274. overclutter verb: To clutter to an undesirable extent.
  275. overcluttered adjective, verb: Excessively cluttered
  276. overcoach verb: To coach too much.
  277. overcoat noun, verb /ˈəʊvəkəʊt/: A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.
  278. overcoated adjective, verb: Wearing an overcoat.
  279. overcoating noun, verb: cloth for making overcoats
  280. overcoatless adjective: Without an overcoat.
  281. overcoddle verb: To coddle too much; to treat with too much care.
  282. overcode noun, verb: A code used to represent multiple (possibly unrelated) data items.
  283. overcoding noun, verb: The use of established codes to take on new meanings, often thereby obscuring distinctions.
  284. overcoherence noun: The condition of being overcoherent
  285. overcoil noun: Part of a watch: an improved balance spring with a raised outer coil.
  286. overcold adjective: Excessively cold.
  287. overcollar noun: A collar worn over another collar.
  288. overcollateralization noun: The act or process of overcollateralizing.
  289. overcollateralize verb: To collateralize for too large an amount.
  290. overcollect verb: To collect too much
  291. overcollection noun: Excessive collection of taxes or insurance premiums, necessitating administration of refunds or carryovers.
  292. overcollectivization noun: Excessive collectivization.
  293. overcolor verb: Alternative spelling of overcolour.
  294. overcolored adjective, verb: Rendered too colourful; with an excess of color.
  295. overcoloring noun, verb: Alternative form of overcolouring.
  296. overcolour noun, verb: To exaggerate.
  297. overcoloured adjective, verb: Alternative form of overcolored.
  298. overcolouring noun, verb: Excessive use of colour; (chiefly in extended use) exaggeration in description; an instance of this.
  299. overcomable adjective: Alternative form of overcomeable.
  300. overcomb verb: To comb too much.

Part 52 · Part 54 · English words: O

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under O: 20,049 words, in 67 parts.