overcommitted
adjective, verb
overcommitted is spelled O-V-E-R-C-O-M-M-I-T-T-E-D: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, overcommitted means “Having committed too much of one's time or resources” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in overcommitted?
| Letters | 13: O-V-E-R-C-O-M-M-I-T-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 overcommitted?
Overcommitted appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th 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 overcommitted
- more overcommitted comparative
- most overcommitted superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does overcommitted mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having committed too much of one's time or resources.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of overcommit
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does overcommitted come from?
From over- + committed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).