Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overentitlement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ov-er-en-ti-tle-ment
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being overentitled.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Destructive entitlement is a term idiosyncratic to contextual therapy and refers to a sense of overentitlement accumulated by children who have been unjustly treated. They enter adult life with a sense that the world owes it to them to make up for the past[…]"

Etymology

From over- + entitlement.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does overentitlement mean?: The condition of being overentitled.
Where does overentitlement come from?: From over- + entitlement.

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