OVERWORK as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act working too much or too long
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he became ill from overwork
    Hypernyms(s) overwork is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

OVERWORK as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • use too much
    Usage Example(s)
    • This play has been overworked
    Hypernyms(s) overwork is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • work excessively hard
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he is exploiting the students
    Hypernyms(s) overwork is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)