overness

noun

Etymology

From over + -ness.

  1. inherited from *upér — “above; over
  2. inherited from *uber — “over
  3. inherited from *obar
  4. inherited from ofer
  5. inherited from over
  6. suffixed as overness — “over + ness

Definitions

  1. The quality of being over (finished, elapsed, concluded).

    • I do not suppose, however, that those who think that the overness of some experience or segment thereof is incompatible with maximal fullness of life would be bothered by such overness.
    • Brownies in the Philippines illustrates American anxieties regarding the "overness" of the supposedly — and, more important, successfully — concluded Philippine-American war.
  2. The quality of being over (above or excessive).

    • On what do this underness and overness of supply depend?

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA