overworking
Definitions
Noun
- The act of working too much or too long
Verb
- Use too much
- Work excessively hard
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "overworking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | coinciding | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | overhearing | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | oceaneering | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | overcooking | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | overflying | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | overrating | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | oversizing | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | overusing | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | overwriting | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | postdating | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "overworking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | working | 2 | 151 |
| 2 | overcoming | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | workings | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | overriding | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | overlooking | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | lovering | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | overdoing | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | overpowering | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | overworked | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | overwork | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | overwriting | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | overcooking | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | overbooking | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | reworking | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | overworks | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | overtaking | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | overruling | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | overrating | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | overdosing | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | networking | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "overworking" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "overworking" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "overworking".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 10
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
All work and no play is a recipe for burnout: 'We’re not machines, and we all need recovery time'
May 8, 2026 Irish Examiner
May 8, 2026 Irish Examiner
Is your job killing you? All the ways overworking can destroy your health — and what you can do about it
May 9, 2025 New York Post
May 9, 2025 New York Post
If You’re Working Too Hard in the Wrong Direction, You're Going to Fail Miserably
Dec 11, 2024 Goalcast
Dec 11, 2024 Goalcast
What happens to your brain when you work too many hours, according to new research
May 21, 2025 Fortune
May 21, 2025 Fortune
Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee
Oct 28, 2019 Publishers Weekly
Oct 28, 2019 Publishers Weekly