overclothe

Questions about overclothe

What does overclothe mean?

overclothe means "dress too warmly".

How many syllables are in overclothe?

overclothe has 3 syllables and divides as o-ver-clothe under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for overclothe?

Close synonyms include overdress. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is overclothe a common word?

overclothe is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.