Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overstiff

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-s-tiff
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Excessively stiff.

Etymology

From over- + stiff.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more overstiff (comparative) most overstiff (superlative)

Questions

What does overstiff mean?
Excessively stiff.
Where does overstiff come from?
From over- + stiff.

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