OVERCOMPENSATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Overcompensation.
Overcompensation - as a noun
(psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite
Excessive compensation
Example Sentences
"His overcompensation for his lack of talent only made him look foolish."
"They mistook his arrogance for overcompensation for his insecurities."
"The extravagant gifts were an obvious overcompensation for his absence during her childhood."
"Her overcompensation for her height was wearing overly high heels."
"The company's aggressive pricing strategy was an overcompensation for their low product quality."
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Is OVERCOMPENSATION a valid Scrabble word?
No, overcompensation is NOT valid for Scrabble
Is OVERCOMPENSATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overcompensation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERCOMPENSATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 31.
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