overly
Definitions
Adverb
- To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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Words That Follow
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "overly".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "overly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mostly | 2 | 44 |
| 2 | totally | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | socially | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | locally | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | boldly | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | coldly | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | knowingly | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | soberly | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | ghostly | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | woefully | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | rosalie | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | vocally | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | coberly | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | conerly | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | homesley | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | moberly | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | novelly | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | oberly | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | overley | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | voegeli | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "overly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | over | 2 | 1236 |
| 2 | very | 2 | 796 |
| 3 | lovely | 2 | 44 |
| 4 | overtly | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | overlay | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | covertly | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | overlying | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | orly | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | overley | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | overfly | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | overy | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | overplay | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | overlays | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | hoverfly | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | verley | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | overby | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | oberly | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | everly | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | overplays | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | erly | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "overly" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "overly" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "overly" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | considered | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | live | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "overly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | everly | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 20
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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