Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overlate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-late
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Too late; exceedingly late.

adv

Excessively late

Etymology

From over- + late.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more overlate (comparative) most overlate (superlative)

Questions

What does overlate mean?
Too late; exceedingly late.
Where does overlate come from?
From over- + late.

How to pronounce overlate

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