OVERCOMPENSATE

Scrabble 23 Words With Friends 28

Scrabble letter values: O1V4E1R1C3O1M3P3E1N1S1A1T1E1 = 23

Definition

  1. verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities. — synonyms: cover, compensate
  2. verb make excessive corrections for fear of making an error. — synonyms: over-correct

Examples

  • “he is compensating for being a bad father”

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