overexertion

1. 1.

   excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results

   Broadereffort

Other forms of overexertion

plural

overexertions·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about overexertion

What does overexertion mean?

overexertion means "excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results".

How many syllables are in overexertion?

overexertion has 6 syllables and divides as o-ve-rex-er-ti-on 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.