Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overstepping the mark

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
over-step-ping the -mark
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of overstep the mark

Questions

What does overstepping the mark mean?
present participle and gerund of overstep the mark

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