ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overtowering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Overtowering is an adjective meaning That towers above or over; that overtowers.

Meaning

That towers above or over; that overtowers.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of overtower

Example Sentences

And ſurely this humiliation was both wholeſome and neceſſary for him. […] Wherefore this miſcarriage came very ſeaſonably to abate their over-towring conceits of him; and perchance his own of himſelf.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overtopping, overmastering, overpowering, over-the-top, overbridging, overpowerable.

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