overspend

Questions about overspend

What does overspend mean?

overspend means "spend more than available of (a budget)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in overspend?

overspend has 3 syllables: o-ver-spend. The stress falls on "o". In IPA it is /ˈoʊvɚˌspɛnd/.

What is the opposite of overspend?

The recorded antonyms are underspend, underspend.

Is overspend a common word?

overspend 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.

What rhymes with overspend?

4 words rhyme with overspend. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.