Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overintellectualized

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-in-tel-lec-tu-al-ized
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

7

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of overintellectualize

adj

Treated in an excessively intellectual manner.

Example Sentences

"It is not unreasonable to argue that the field has been overintellectualized in that many of the representations are based on matrix algebra, latent trait theory, and . . ."
"The Kingdom of Triparia (www.triparia.cx), founded in 1998, is a classic of the genre: 17 citizens, with fancy titles and a penchant for posting overintellectualized bulletin-board messages, united in an act of collective imagination."

Inflected Forms

more overintellectualized (comparative) most overintellectualized (superlative)

Questions

What does overintellectualized mean?: simple past and past participle of overintellectualize

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