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over-industrious

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

Syllables
over-in-dus-tri-ous
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Excessively industrious.

Etymology

From over + industrious.

Inflected Forms

overindustrious (alternative)

Questions

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

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