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- Dictionaryoverture/ˈəʊvətjʊə/
noun
- 1. an orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, play, etc.: "the overture to Mozart's ‘Don Giovanni’" Similar
- 2. an introduction to something more substantial: "the talks were no more than an overture to a long debate" Similar
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Jun 28, 2024 · /ˈoʊvərˌtaɪər/ IPA guide. Other forms: overtired; overtiring; overtires. Definitions of overtire. verb. tire excessively. synonyms: overfatigue, overweary. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Overtire." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/overtire. Accessed 28 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™.
Overtire definition: to tire to the point of exhaustion; tire out.. See examples of OVERTIRE used in a sentence.
verb. to make or become too tired. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. overtire in American English. (ˌouvərˈtaiᵊr) intransitive verb or transitive verb Word forms: -tired, -tiring. to tire to the point of exhaustion; tire out. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
uk / ˌəʊ.vəˈtaɪəd / us / ˌoʊ.vɚˈtaɪrd / Add to word list. extremely tired, often so that you can not sleep. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. in need of sleep or rest. tired I'm so tired, I need a nap. exhausted I'm too exhausted to take the dog for a walk. worn out I was completely worn out.
Define overtire. overtire synonyms, overtire pronunciation, overtire translation, English dictionary definition of overtire. tr.v. o·ver·tired , o·ver·tir·ing , o·ver·tires To tire to the point of exhaustion or collapse.
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adjective. us / ˌoʊ.vɚˈtaɪrd / uk / ˌəʊ.vəˈtaɪəd / Add to word list. extremely tired, often so that you can not sleep. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. in need of sleep or rest. tired I'm so tired, I need a nap. exhausted I'm too exhausted to take the dog for a walk. worn out I was completely worn out.
luxuriously fine or large; lavish; splendid. large; powerful; impressive. TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT. Origin of overtire. 1. First recorded in 1550–60; over- + tire 1. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024. How to use overtire in a sentence.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb overtire. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
To overtire means to exhaust or cause excessive fatigue through overwork or exertion. This could apply to physical, emotional, or mental strain. It's the state of being overly tired due to specific activities or situations that required more energy or attention than one could handle. Matched Categories. Tire. How to pronounce OVERTIRE? David.
