# oversold

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌəʊ.vəˈsəʊld/ · frequency rank #54,997

## Definitions
1. In a stock or commodity market condition where there has been significant trading driving prices down to lower levels, levels which seem overextended or excessive on a short-term basis.

## Etymology
From over- + sold.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/oversold