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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overapprehensive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-ap-pre-hen-sive
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Excessively apprehensive.

Etymology

From over- + apprehensive.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more overapprehensive (comparative) most overapprehensive (superlative)

Questions

What does overapprehensive mean?
Excessively apprehensive.
Where does overapprehensive come from?
From over- + apprehensive.

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