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OVERFLOWING

(adj.sat, verb, noun)

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There are 8 meanings of the word Overflowing.

How to pronounce overflowing:

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Overflowing - as an adjective satellite

Covered with water

Example: "The main deck was afloat (or awash)"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
afloat9awash11flooded12inundated11

Overflowing - as a verb

To flow over the brim of (a container).

Example: "The river overflowed the levee."

To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.

Example: "The flash flood overflowed most of the parkland and some homes."

To cause an overflow.

To flow over the edge of a container.

Example: "The waters overflowed into the ninth ward."

To exceed limits or capacity.

Example: "The hospital er was overflowing with flu cases."

To be superabundant; to abound.

Overflowing - as a noun

Overflow

Example Sentences

"The overflowing river flooded the nearby fields."
"The overflowing trash bin attracted rats and other pests."
"Her overflowing laughter filled the room with joy."
"The crowd's excitement was overflowing as they awaited the performer."
"The buffet table was filled with overflowing plates of delicious food."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERFLOWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overflowing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERFLOWING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is OVERFLOWING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overflowing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERFLOWING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is OVERFLOWING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overflowing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERFLOWING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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