Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overlavish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
overlav-ish
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From over- + lavish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more overlavish (comparative) most overlavish (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does overlavish mean?
Excessively lavish; decadent.
Where does overlavish come from?
From over- + lavish.

How to pronounce overlavish

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