OVERCOMPENSATION — 16 letter word
overcompensation
The word overcompensation has 16 letters: O, V, E, R, C, O, M, P, E, N, S, A, T, I, O, N. It contains 7 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "excessive compensation".
16 letter word "overcompensation": O V E R C O M P E N S A T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 25 Words With Friends score: 31
Letter analysis of overcompensation
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| O | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
7 vowels, 9 consonants, 12 unique letters
Definition of overcompensation
noun
- excessive compensation
- (psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite
Words you can make from overcompensation(top 10)
- omnipotences
- overcanopies
- oenomancies
- omnipotence
- omnipresent
- onomasticon
- overactions
- octonaries
- oncometers
- oncotomies
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