Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overimaginative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-imag-i-na-tive
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Excessively imaginative.

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- English imaginative English overimaginative From over- + imaginative.

Inflected Forms

more overimaginative (comparative) most overimaginative (superlative)

Derived Forms

overimaginativeness

Questions

What does overimaginative mean?: Excessively imaginative.
Where does overimaginative 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- English imaginative English overimaginative From over- + imaginative.

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