Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overred

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: overred
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Excessively red.

Example Sentences

"Worse was the overgrown persimmon tree outside the window of my old room. Its overred fruit looked obscene."

Etymology

From over- + red.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Inflected Forms

more overred (comparative) most overred (superlative)

Questions

What does overred mean?: Excessively red.
Where does overred come from?: From over- + red.

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