Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overkind

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
overkind
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Excessively kind; kind beyond deserts; unnecessarily kind.

Etymology

From over- + kind.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more overkind (comparative) most overkind (superlative)

Derived Forms

overkindness

Questions

What does overkind mean?
Excessively kind; kind beyond deserts; unnecessarily kind.
Where does overkind come from?
From over- + kind.

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