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overwise Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: OW0 V ER0 W AY0 Z

What Does Overwise Mean?

Overwise is an adjective that means Excessively wise; too clever for one's own good.

Overwise Definition (Adjective)

  1. Excessively wise; too clever for one's own good.

Synonyms of Overwise

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Word Forms & Grammar

overwise (comparative more overwise, superlative most overwise)

Origin of Overwise

From Middle English overe-wyse, over wise, equivalent to over- +‎ wise.

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