Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Overcoming.
Overcoming - as a verb
Win a victory over
Example: "You must overcome all difficulties"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defeat10get the better ofHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get on top of; deal with successfully
Example: "He overcame his shyness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get overmaster8subdue9surmount10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beat6beat outcrush10shell8trounce9vanquish23Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overpower17overtake15overwhelm20sweep overwhelm13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arouse6elicit8enkindle13evoke12fire7kindle11provoke16raise5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
Example: "Heart disease can get the best of us"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get the besthave the bestOvercoming - as a noun
The act by which something is overcome, or surmounted.
Example Sentences
"She was successful in overcoming her fear of heights."
"The team showed great determination in overcoming their rivals."
"He has been working hard at overcoming his addiction."
"She faced many obstacles but succeeded in overcoming them."
"They worked together as a team, overcoming their differences."
Word Game Points
Is OVERCOMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overcoming is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERCOMING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is OVERCOMING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overcoming is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERCOMING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is OVERCOMING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overcoming is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERCOMING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
