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Meaning of "overfreely" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERFREELY

overfreely  [ˌəʊvəˈfriːlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERFREELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overfreely is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES OVERFREELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overfreely in the English dictionary

The definition of overfreely in the dictionary is in an excessively forward, free or liberal manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERFREELY


campanile
ˌkæmpəˈniːlɪ
dele
ˈdiːlɪ
Ely
ˈiːlɪ
freely
ˈfriːlɪ
fusilli
fʊˈziːlɪ
Greeley
ˈɡriːlɪ
Healey
ˈhiːlɪ
Healy
ˈhiːlɪ
Ismaili
ˌɪzmɑːˈiːlɪ
Kiswahili
ˌkiːswɑːˈhiːlɪ
Lely
ˈliːlɪ
mielie
ˈmiːlɪ
Ofili
ɒˈfiːlɪ
seely
ˈsiːlɪ
steelie
ˈstiːlɪ
steely
ˈstiːlɪ
stele
ˈstiːlɪ
Swahili
swɑːˈhiːlɪ
touchy-feely
ˈtʌtʃɪˈfiːlɪ
wheelie
ˈwiːlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERFREELY

overfocussed
overfold
overfond
overfondly
overfondness
overforward
overforwardness
overfoul
overfrank
overfraught
overfree
overfreedom
overfreight
overfulfill
overfull
overfullness
overfulness
overfund
overfunding
overfussy

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERFREELY

absolutely
approximately
barely
closely
completely
definitely
eely
effectively
entirely
extremely
immediately
jeely
likely
lonely
lovely
privately
relatively
skeely
tweely
unfortunately

Synonyms and antonyms of overfreely in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overfreely» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERFREELY

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

Translator English - Chinese

overfreely
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overfreely
570 millions of speakers

English

overfreely
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overfreely
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overfreely
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overfreely
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overfreely
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overfreely
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overfreely
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berlebihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overfreely
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overfreely
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overfreely
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overfreely
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overfreely
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overfreely
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिप्रमाणात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overfreely
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overfreely
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overfreely
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overfreely
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overfreely
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overfreely
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overfreely
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overfreely
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overfreely
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overfreely

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERFREELY»

The term «overfreely» is used very little and occupies the 172.852 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERFREELY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overfreely» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overfreely» 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 overfreely

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERFREELY»

Discover the use of overfreely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overfreely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sketches of the South and West, or Ten months'residence in ...
They are kept very clean; and by the side Of many of them there is a clear flow of water, the conduit for which must be a sad trap for the luckless white or black, if such there might be, who had indulged overfreely in the beverages of the country ; ...
Henry DEEDES, 1869
2
Arundel
... I wasdoingsecret duty forhim, and mustbe guarded carefully, whichwas his way , Isuppose, of keeping me from harm in case I spoke overfreely of subjectsdispleasing to the Sons of Liberty. It was that night thatCap, happy at his success ...
Kenneth Roberts, 2012
3
The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, ...
Similar effects still continue to be experienced by Europeans, when they indulge overfreely in using the pleasant fruitage that tempts them to intemperance, on their first visiting the climates where it is indigenous. Next came the Arabian doctors ...
William Holl, Neville Wood, Edward Mammatt, 1838
4
Un-civilizing Processes?: Excess and Transgression in German ...
... as early as his arrival at the Grail castle the day before, when he fails to appreciate the prank played on him by the resident jester of the court: 'For a man deft in speech summoned our mettlesome guest to court to join his host overfreely, with ...
Mary Fulbrook, 2007
5
The Decameron (十日談):
Nowthe place whichFra Puccio had chosen for hispenance adjoined the chamber where thelady layand was parted therefrom but by avery slight wall, wherefore, Master Monk wantoning it one night overfreely with the lady and she with him, ...
Giovanni Boccaccio, 2011
6
Strict Wildness: Discoveries in Poetry and History
From the viewpoint of the Nabokovian principles of literal translation, the poem ( for reasons of euphony) has been rendered overfreely in small matters. For example, the Polish verb in the last line is not “retum” but “let us return,” and ...
Peter Viereck, 2011
7
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
Now the place which Fra Puccio had chosen for his penance adjoined the chamber where the lady lay and was parted therefrom but by a very slight wall, wherefore, Master Monk wantoning it one night overfreely with the lady and she with him ...
Giovanni Boccaccio, 1921
8
Green Thoughts, Green Shades: Essays by Contemporary Poets ...
All the same, looked at closely, the metaphor behaves willfully; it gets its own way . Like a compass with a loose pivot, it opens up overfreely, escapes logic's perfect control. Consider: when one foot of the compass “obliquely runs,” it may stop at ...
Jonathan F. S. Post, 2002
9
Complete Freeman's Forensic Investigator Dr. John Thorndyke ...
It was, I think,whatiscalled a"picturehat"—a huge,flat, shapeless massofgauze andribbon and feather, spangled overfreely withdarkblue sequins.Inonepart ofthebrim was a ragged hole, and from this the glittering sequins dropped off in little ...
Austin Freeman
10
The Secret Keeper: A Novel of Kateryn Parr
Whether Sir Thomas had decided that all were safe to unburden himself in front of or whether such consideration had never occurred to him I knew not, but he spoke overfreely. “The very first thing the council did, in direct disobedience to His ...
Sandra Byrd, 2012

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