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overscale

adj

Etymology

From over- + scale.

  1. derived from *skalō✻
  2. derived from skala
  3. derived from escale
  4. inherited from scale
  5. prefixed as overscale — “over + scale”

Definitions

  1. Out of scale

    Out of scale; much too large for the context in which it exists

    • A wildly overscale concrete canopy juts over the main entry plaza.

The neighborhood

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