overworking
Definitions
Noun
- The act of working too much or too long
Verb
- Use too much
- Work excessively hard
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "overworking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | coinciding | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | overhearing | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | oceaneering | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | overcooking | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | overflying | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | overrating | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | oversizing | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | overusing | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | overwriting | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | postdating | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "overworking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | working | 2 | 151 |
| 2 | overcoming | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | workings | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | overriding | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | overlooking | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | lovering | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | overdoing | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | overpowering | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | overworked | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | overwork | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | overwriting | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | overcooking | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | overbooking | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | reworking | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | overworks | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | overtaking | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | overruling | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | overrating | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | overdosing | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | networking | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "overworking" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "overworking" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "overworking" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "overworking".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Japan wants to cut overwork deaths to zero, but new PM stands in the way
Oct 24, 2025 South China Morning Post
Oct 24, 2025 South China Morning Post
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Sep 3, 2025 People.com
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Jun 30, 2024 South China Morning Post
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