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overtrust

/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɹʌst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
overtrust
IPA
/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɹʌst/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To trust too much.

noun

excessive trust

Uncountable

Example Sentences

  • "Some there are, that do so overtrust their leaders' eyes"

Etymology

From over- + trust.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

overtrusts (present, singular) overtrusting (participle, present) overtrusted (participle, past) overtrusted (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce overtrust?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɹʌst/.
What does overtrust mean?
To trust too much.
Where does overtrust come from?
From over- + trust.

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