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List of antonyms from "oversize" to antonyms from "overstuffed"


Discover our 526 antonyms available for the terms "overstraining, overspreading, overstuff, oversoon, overstep, oversize" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « overspreading »

  • As in ripple effect : noun chain of cause and effect
  • As in invade : verb attack and encroach
  • As in overrun : verb infest, spread over; exceed
  • As in pervade : verb affect strongly; spread through
  • As in smear : verb rub on, spread over
  • As in blanket : verb cover
  • As in suffuse : verb spread out
  • As in cover : verb wrap, hide
  • As in envelop : verb encase, hide
  • As in fill : verb to put in and occupy the whole of
Example sentences :
  • A sickly pallor was overspreading the handy-man's flame-colored visage.
  • Extract from : « The Just and the Unjust » by Vaughan Kester
  • I was anxious to have as much fruit as possible on a small surface, intending to keep the runners from overspreading the ground.
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 » by Various
  • It was past eight o'clock, but the beauty of the soft June sunset was only then overspreading the misty heavens.
  • Extract from : « Yesterdays with Authors » by James T. Fields
  • A thick, fiery vapor, coming up from the pit, has been overspreading our whole land and blighting half its glory.
  • Extract from : « Select Temperance Tracts » by American Tract Society
  • In Europe, by the confession of many eminent public writers, heathenism is overspreading the land.
  • Extract from : « Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years » by Samuel Thompson
  • The charcoal in the fireplaces came from oak wood, showing that oak forests are overspreading the country.
  • Extract from : « The New Stone Age in Northern Europe » by John M. Tyler
  • He stepped upon a mound under the overspreading branches of a chestnut tree.
  • Extract from : « The Poniard's Hilt » by Eugne Sue
  • There was a glow of pride in her big child, overspreading her face, when it again met the eyes of the grave brown gentleman.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • Besides, a fog has suddenly sprung up, overspreading the bay, so that the frigate is hidden from his sight.
  • Extract from : « The Flag of Distress » by Mayne Reid
  • And lastly: One week, for the overspreading of abomination and that which is determined to be poured upon the desolate.
  • Extract from : « Satan » by Lewis Sperry Chafer