Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overdivergence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-di-ver-gence
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A divergence to an excessive degree.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"An awareness began to grow that an overdivergence of disciplines had taken place, and that botany had lost its sense of unity."

Etymology

From over- + divergence.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

over-divergence (alternative)

Antonyms

underdivergence

Questions

What does overdivergence mean?: A divergence to an excessive degree.
Where does overdivergence come from?: From over- + divergence.

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