Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overconsciousness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-con-scious-ness
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Excessive consciousness of something.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English overconscious Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English conscious ▲ English -ness English consciousness English overconsciousness From overconscious + -ness, or from over- + consciousness.

Usage

Inflected Forms

overconsciousnesses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Questions

What does overconsciousness mean?
Excessive consciousness of something.
Where does overconsciousness come from?
Etymology tree English overconscious Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English conscious ▲ English -ness English consciousness English overconsciousness From overconscious + -ness, or from over- + consciousness.

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