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overreaching |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb overreach Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb overreach Entailment of verb overreach Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb overreach 2 senses of overreach Sense 1 overreach => fail go wrong miscarry Sense 2 outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent => surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount Familiarity of verb overreach overreach used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb overreach Sense 1 overreach => fail go wrong miscarry -------------- Sense 2 outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent => surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount -------------- Overview of verb overreach The verb overreach has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) overreach -- (fail by aiming too high or trying too hard) 2. (1) outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent -- (beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors") Overview of adj overreaching The adj overreaching has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. overreaching, vaulting -- (revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights; "vaulting ambition") Antonyms of adj overreaching 1 sense of overreaching Sense 1 overreaching, vaulting INDIRECT (VIA bold) -> timid Similarity of adj overreaching 1 sense of overreaching Sense 1 overreaching, vaulting => bold (vs. timid) Attributes of adj overreaching Familiarity of adj overreaching overreaching used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj overreaching overreaching Overview of verb overreach The verb overreach has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) overreach -- (fail by aiming too high or trying too hard) 2. (1) outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent -- (beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors") Overview of adj overreaching The adj overreaching has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. overreaching, vaulting -- (revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights; "vaulting ambition")
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