Definitions

over

[oh-ver] / ˈoʊ vər /

ADJECTIVE

accomplished

Synonyms

STRONGEST

STRONG

bygone past

WEAK

ancient history at an end by closed completed concluded done done with ended finished gone settled

Antonyms

WEAK

failed fewer incomplete less unfinished

ADJECTIVE

in addition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ever more too

STRONG

extra overmuch surplus

WEAK

additionally beyond excessively extremely immensely in excess inordinately left over over and above overly remaining superfluous unduly unused

Antonyms

STRONG

essential necessary

WEAK

failed fewer incomplete less unfinished

ADVERB

above

Synonyms

STRONGEST

off upstairs

STRONG

covering overhead

WEAK

aloft beyond farther up higher than in heaven in the sky on high on top of overtop straight up

Antonyms

WEAK

under

Example Sentences

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The government has raised the housebuilding target for Somerset to 75,000 homes over the next 20 years.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

We would like to increase those withdrawals over time to account for cost-of-living adjustments.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Analysts had expected the company’s fiscal 2027 organic growth at just over 10%, according to consensus estimates compiled by Visible Alpha.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

One of the biggest questions in aging research is why people tend to lose energy and vitality over time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Arlo’s right: Candace and my dad are over.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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