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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERGENEROUSLY

overgenerously  [ˌəʊvəˈdʒɛnərəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERGENEROUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overgenerously 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 OVERGENEROUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overgenerously in the English dictionary

The definition of overgenerously in the dictionary is in an overgenerous manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERGENEROUSLY


amorously
ˈæmərəslɪ
boisterously
ˈbɔɪstərəslɪ
dangerously
ˈdeɪndʒərəslɪ
generously
ˈdʒɛnərəslɪ
glamorously
ˈɡlæmərəslɪ
humorously
ˈhjuːmərəslɪ
murderously
ˈmɜːdərəslɪ
numerously
ˈnjuːmərəslɪ
obstreperously
əbˈstrɛpərəslɪ
onerously
ˈəʊnərəslɪ
ponderously
ˈpɒndərəslɪ
preposterously
prɪˈpɒstərəslɪ
prosperously
ˈprɒspərəslɪ
rancorously
ˈræŋkərəslɪ
rapturously
ˈræptʃərəslɪ
rigorously
ˈrɪɡərəslɪ
sonorously
ˈsɒnərəslɪ
treacherously
ˈtretʃərəslɪ
ungenerously
ʌnˈdʒɛnərəslɪ
vigorously
ˈvɪɡərəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERGENEROUSLY

overgang
overgarment
overgear
overgeneralise
overgeneralize
overgenerosity
overgenerous
overget
overgild
overgird
overgive
overglad
overglamorise
overglamorize
overglance
overglaze
overgloom
overgo
overgoad
overgoing

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERGENEROUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
graciously
hilariously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously

Synonyms and antonyms of overgenerously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overgenerously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERGENEROUSLY

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The translations of overgenerously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overgenerously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overgenerously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overgenerously
570 millions of speakers

English

overgenerously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overgenerously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overgenerously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overgenerously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overgenerously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overgenerously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overgenerously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overgenerously
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overgenerously
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overgenerously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overgenerously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overgenerously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overgenerously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overgenerously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Overgenerously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overgenerously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overgenerously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overgenerously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overgenerously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overgenerously
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

overgenerously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overgenerously
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

overgenerously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overgenerously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overgenerously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGENEROUSLY»

The term «overgenerously» is used very little and occupies the 170.901 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGENEROUSLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERGENEROUSLY»

Discover the use of overgenerously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overgenerously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity: A Study in ...
One especially consequential episode had to do with Kuhn's coming upon the book that he describes, in his later opinion, perhaps overgenerously, as “an essay that anticipates many of my own ideas” and goes on to observe that only through ...
Robert K. Merton, Elinor Barber, 2011
2
Selling Words: Free Speech in a Commercial Culture
Both give themselves, overgenerously, the benefit of the doubt. Both, in their own way, are unduly patronizing. Both miss crucial points, with neither remotely approaching what is increasingly the core of the problem of tobacco consumption .
R. George Wright, 1997
3
The Light of Evening
He paid the taxi driver overgenerously, said to bring the lady to her doorstep because she was precious cargo indeed. She walked the last bit home to avoid the suspicion of her husband and she seemed to be levitating, the ground rising and ...
Edna O'Brien, 2007
4
Experiments in Holism: Theory and Practice in Contemporary ...
... (hoimor), and, whilst overgenerously splashing its contents over her possessed master, bellowed, “Why are you not arriving? We are offering you vodka to drink, cigarettes to smoke! What is the matter with you?” The audience was laughing.
Ton Otto, Nils Bubandt, 2011
5
Benign Bigotry: The Psychology of Subtle Prejudice
Sometimes benign bigotry manifests, not when outgroups are treated unfairly, but rather when ingroups are treated overgenerously.67 Also, again in contrast to overt mistreatment of outgroup members, outgroup members are often treated ...
Kristin J. Anderson, 2010
6
Education and the Second World War: Studies in Schooling and ...
It was a view common amongst resistants that this school had contributed somewhat overgenerously in providing the technocrats for Vichy (ibid, p. 238). These proposals were not the product of an isolated seer writing in his garret to while ...
Roy Lowe, 2012
7
Cuba, Castro, and the United States
But in Miami, on the same day, there had been an unfortunate incident. So far as I was able later to ascertain the facts, the newly appointed Cuban Consul General there shared overgenerously in the hospitality with which the local authorities ...
Philip W. Bonsal, 1971
8
American Airpower Comes of Age: General Henry H. "Hap" ...
If successful, Sinclair felt, these combined raids would “go a long way towards winning the war.” Overgenerously praising the “astonishing accuracy of American bombing thus far,” Sinclair suggested that it would be “a tragedy if we were to ...
John W Huston, AIR UNIV PRESS MAXWELL AFB AL
9
An American Health Dilemma: A Medical History of African ...
Theworkofall these men paved the wayforSir Isaac Newton (1642–1727), whoiscredited, somewhat overgenerously,with objectifyingand quantifying theentire cosmos.Nevertheless, this reificationof numerical methodsand quantificationwas ...
W. Michael Byrd, Linda A. Clayton, 2000
10
The Untold History of the United States
He also remarked, somewhat overgenerously, that “Stalin was a fine man who wanted to do the right thing.” Truman even agreed with Wallace's statement that “ the purpose of Britain was to promote an unbreachable breakbetween us and ...
Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERGENEROUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overgenerously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The deal that shows why the New York Mets ownership is an …
But they are, at best, overgenerously optimistic – and regardless of what their depth chart says, the Mets have spent the last 10 months acting ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
2
Ember Yard, London W1, restaurant review
... set about the flatbread, a moreish grill-striped roundel dripping with smoked butter and scattered generously – overgenerously – with herbs. «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
3
European Film Awards: results
Joe Wright's Anna Karenina was nominated, some might say overgenerously, across the board, and won for Sarah Greenwood's standout ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 13»
4
How the Internet Has Changed the RSVP
Some hosts are so conscious of the overstuffed quality of their guests' lives that they overgenerously ease parameters in an effort to get the ... «New York Times, Nov 13»
5
Snopes, Redux
... prematurely, and a blissful absence of any moral sense—a real American success story, of which the US Congress is overgenerously full. «VICE, Jul 13»
6
"Hobbit" Actors React To A "Hobbit" Reaction Video
The trailer for the next movie in Peter Jackson's perhaps overgenerously sized Hobbit series premiered online Tuesday June 11. Many Tolkien ... «Co.Create, Jun 13»
7
Investment Trust Insider: One of the best small cap trusts is among …
... for the new vehicle and come up with a hybrid of the two fund's fees that rewards BlackRock's outperformance – but not overgenerously. «Citywire.co.uk, Apr 13»
8
BP fights 'fictitious' compensation claims
BP has been in a legal dispute with Mr Juneau, arguing that he has been interpreting the settlement agreement overgenerously in the payouts ... «Financial Times, Mar 13»
9
Oliver Stone Defends His 'The Untold History of the United States'
... but the authors' description of it: “Vice President Henry Wallace [sic], we are told, 'remarked, somewhat overgenerously, that Stalin was a fine ... «Daily Beast, Nov 12»
10
Oliver Stone's Junk History
Vice President Henry Wallace, we are told, “remarked, somewhat overgenerously, that 'Stalin was a fine man who wanted to do the right thing. «Daily Beast, Nov 12»

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