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overbearingly

adverb

overbearingly is spelled O-V-E-R-B-E-A-R-I-N-G-L-Y: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, overbearingly means “In an overbearing manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in overbearingly?

Letters13: O-V-E-R-B-E-A-R-I-N-G-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is overbearingly?

Overbearingly appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of overbearingly

  • more overbearingly comparative
  • most overbearingly superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does overbearingly mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    In an overbearing manner.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does overbearingly come from?

From overbearing + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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