Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overswear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-swear
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To swear excessively; to make too many oaths.

Intransitive verb

verb

To swear over again, or in opposition to the oath sworn by another.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From over- + swear.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

overswears (present, singular) overswearing (participle, present) overswore (past) oversworn (participle, past)

Questions

What does overswear mean?
To swear excessively; to make too many oaths.
Where does overswear come from?
From over- + swear.

How to pronounce overswear

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