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Meaning of "overbred" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERBRED

overbred  [ˌəʊvəˈbrɛd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERBRED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overbred is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OVERBRED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overbred in the English dictionary

The definition of overbred in the dictionary is produced by too much selective breeding.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERBRED


bread
brɛd
bred
brɛd
captive-bred
ˈkæptɪvˌbrɛd
crispbread
ˈkrɪspˌbrɛd
crossbred
ˈkrɒsˌbrɛd
flatbread
ˈflætˌbrɛd
frybread
ˈfraɪˌbrɛd
gingerbread
ˈdʒɪndʒəˌbrɛd
inbred
ˈɪnˈbrɛd
interbred
ˌɪntəˈbrɛd
lowbred
ˌləʊˈbrɛd
purebred
ˈpjʊəˈbrɛd
saddlebred
ˈsædəlˌbrɛd
shortbread
ˈʃɔːtˌbrɛd
showbread
ˈʃəʊˌbrɛd
sweetbread
ˈswiːtˌbrɛd
thoroughbred
ˈθʌrəˌbrɛd
unbred
ʌnˈbrɛd
underbred
ˌʌndəˈbrɛd
Whitbread
ˈwɪtˌbrɛd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERBRED

overbooked
overbooking
overboot
overbore
overborne
overborrow
overbought
overbound
overbrake
overbreathing
overbreed
overbridge
overbrief
overbright
overbrim
overbroad
overbrow
overbrowse
overbrutal
overbuild

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERBRED

calibred
colorbred
country-bred
highbred
ill-bred
incrossbred
linebred
outbred
standard-bred
straightbred
true-bred
well-bred

Synonyms and antonyms of overbred in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overbred» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERBRED

Find out the translation of overbred to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overbred from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overbred» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overbred
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overbred
570 millions of speakers

English

overbred
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overbred
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overbred
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overbred
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overbred
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overbred
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overbred
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dibesarkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

züchtete
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overbred
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overbred
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overbred
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overbred
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overbred
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Overbred
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overbred
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overbred
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overbred
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overbred
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overbred
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overbred
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overbred
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overbred
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overbred
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overbred

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBRED»

The term «overbred» is used very little and occupies the 172.787 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBRED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overbred» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overbred» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overbred

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERBRED»

Discover the use of overbred in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overbred and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Elements of Synthesis Planning
However, the ease of formation of intermediate 52 and the subsequent structural “correction” in only a single operation render this approach to quadrone via an overbred skeleton highly attractive. Scheme 6.50 provides a further example from  ...
R. W. Hoffmann, 2009
2
National Live Stock Journal
Now, over-restricted breeding undoubtedly has the tendency to reduce vital energies. Therefore, for speed, bottom,hardiness—-all of which depend upon the amount of vital energy present—a ho'se can easily be overbred; and the impress of ...
‎1887
3
The Mechanic
I think it is really awful, Mr. Bownoite, " sighed Miss Julia Almira Overbred. They say that Mrs. Talbot has really been keeping school. When I was in Germany I knew nothing of this vulgar mixing ! " " I wonder who brought that fellow here, and  ...
Frances Harriet Green, 1842
4
Out of the Darkness
That overbred son of a whore and all the others like him don't make the redheads look like such a bad bargain." "I've had that same thought a time or two — more than a time or two — myself," Talsu replied. "Aye, he's one over- bred son of a ...
Harry Turtledove, 2007
5
Opting for Oil: The Political Economy of Technological ...
Continuing, he noted how critical it was for Germany to participate in the mission: The modern development in the entire world, and of necessity also in Europe and in Germany, will move away partially from overbred [u'berzu'chteten] acetylene ...
Raymond G. Stokes, 2006
6
The Oxford Reference Guide to English Morphology
... crossbreed crossbred crossbred inbreed inbred inbred interbreed interbred interbred outbreed outbred outbred overbreed overbred overbred bring brought brought build built built overbuild overbuilt overbuilt (continued) Base form Preterite ...
Laurie Bauer, Rochelle Lieber, Ingo Plag, 2013
7
English Irregular Verbs: Master 250 irregular verbs in English
Present Participle/ Base Form Past Simple Past Participle 3rd Person Singular Gerund Overbid Overbid Overbid Overbids Overbidding Overblow Overblew Overblown Overblows Overblowing Overbreed Overbred Overbred Overbreeds ...
TZ-one, 2013
8
Professor Dave's Owner's Manual for the SAT: Expert, ...
outsell outsold outsold outshine outshined / outshone outshined / outshone outshoot outshot outshot overbid overbid overbid overbreed overbred overbred overbuild overbuilt overbuilt overbuy overbought overbought overcome overcame ...
David Schoen, 2012
9
Revolution for Nature: From the Environment to the ...
The wild animal within the domestic animal, but not the overbred species descended from it? Again, we are back to the position that the wolf forms part of the connatural world, while the dog does not; wild grasses belong to it while grain does ...
Klaus Michael Meyer-Abich, 1993
10
Ovid
Now I maybeaselfindulgent overbred slob, but at least I'm a kindhearted selfindulgent overbred slob, and that look showed me twothings. First that whatever front she put on it had cost Rufia Perilla a lotto ask for help, mine or whoever's.
David Wishart, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERBRED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overbred is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When Is A Rescuer A Hoarder?
... ending for our society's endless stream of discarded, sick, stray, overbred, takes-up-too-much time, shouldn't-have-been-born dogs and cats. «LA Magazine, Jul 15»
2
One Rose Tops The Sales Chart, But Lacks Scent
Radler believed the problem was the rose had been overbred for beauty. The modern rose had transformed from just five petals and ... «Valley News, Jul 15»
3
Protestors to hold march for abused puppy at SB Courthouse
"It is grossly irresponsible that dogs and cats are overbred in back yards around the community, and then the taxpayers and rescue community ... «Lompoc Record, Jul 15»
4
Bertie Carvel to lead the cast of The Hairy Ape
But when Yank is called a 'filthy beast' by the overbred daughter of a steel merchant, he experiences an awakening of consciousness that ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Jul 15»
5
Desert dwellers do not have to give up on roses
Surely some have been overbred and possibly overfed, but they are so beautiful and durable; how could I help but love them? According to the ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jun 15»
6
Take Your Dog to Work Day is Every Day for Scotch Plains K-9 Unit
They're not overbred and don't have hip issues and other problems associated with overbreeding.” Despite their busy schedule, the police ... «TAPinto.net, Jun 15»
7
Our rescue dog was a beloved sidekick. How could we cope when …
We quickly realized she had been overbred, and had most likely lived her life in a cage serially raising litters of puppies. As we walked her ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
8
Meet the Woman With the Real Dirt on Upper East Side Moms
... delicately poking fun at the Muffies, the “overbred and underfed sprockets” who'd show up to a handbag launch, and always commenting on ... «New York Magazine, Jun 15»
9
It's time to wean ourselves off the fairytale version of farming
Amazingly, the Red Tractor label imposes no restrictions on the growth rates of chickens: it allows the most overbred varieties to be stuffed with ... «The Guardian, May 15»
10
Why SC's Animal Cruelty Laws Rank 45th
... who breed and breed and breed animals until, basically, the female animal is just falling apart because she's been so overbred," he says. «WLTX.com, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Overbred [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/overbred>. Apr 2024 ».
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