overreaching
Definitions
Verb
- Fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- Beat through cleverness and wit
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "overreaching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overcoming | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | mobilizing | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | motivating | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | overhauling | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | overlapping | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | overriding | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | overbearing | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | overflowing | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | overlooking | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | overturning | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | homebuilding | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | overheating | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | overpowering | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | homeporting | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | oceangoing | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | overarching | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | overbilling | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | overbooking | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | overdosing | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | overfishing | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | overhanging | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | overkilling | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | overloading | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | overplaying | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | overruling | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | overrunning | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | overselling | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | overshooting | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | overtaking | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | overthrowing | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | photoshopping | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | rototilling | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | socializing | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "overreaching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reaching | 2 | 43 |
| 2 | preaching | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | overreach | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | overeating | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | overreached | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | overbearing | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | breaching | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | overreaches | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | overheating | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | overhearing | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | overgrazing | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | overreacting | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | overarching | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | overreaction | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | overrating | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | overpricing | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | overtrain | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | overreact | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | overtraining | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | overexciting | 5 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "overreaching" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "overreaching".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 33
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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