Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overnice

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-nice
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Excessively nice or fastidious.

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 nice English overnice From over- + nice.

Inflected Forms

more overnice (comparative) most overnice (superlative)

Derived Forms

overnicely overniceness

Synonyms

dainty nice prissy squeamish

Questions

What does overnice mean?: Excessively nice or fastidious.
Where does overnice 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 nice English overnice From over- + nice.

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