Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overexercise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: overex-er-cise
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To exercise to an excessive degree.

noun

Too much exercise.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Latin exercitiumder. Old French exercisebor. Middle English exercise English exercise English overexercise From over- + exercise.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

overexercises (present, singular) overexercising (participle, present) overexercised (participle, past) overexercised (past)

Questions

What does overexercise mean?: To exercise to an excessive degree.
Where does overexercise come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Latin exercitiumder. Old French exercisebor. Middle English exercise English exercise English overexercise From over- + exercise.

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