Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overtalk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
overtalk
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To talk too much.

Intransitive verb

verb

To overcome or persuade by talking; talk over.

Transitive verb

verb

To overstate; overexaggerate; talk up to seem greater than what is actual.

Transitive verb

noun

Excessive talking.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Simultaneous speech or talk which drowns out all other speakers.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From over- + talk.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

overtalks (present, singular) overtalking (participle, present) overtalked (participle, past) overtalked (past) overtalks (plural)

Antonyms

undertalk

Questions

What does overtalk mean?
To talk too much.
Where does overtalk come from?
From over- + talk.

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