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There is 1 meaning of the word Overgeneralizes.

Overgeneralizes - as a verb

To discuss or regard something in terms that are too general, and thereby ignore significant details or differences.

Example Sentences

"She often overgeneralizes and assumes that all teenagers are lazy and unmotivated."
"The study shows that the author overgeneralizes his findings without considering possible exceptions."
"The politician overgeneralizes and makes sweeping statements about certain ethnic groups."
"She overgeneralizes about people from different cultures based on a few encounters."
"The therapist points out that the patient overgeneralizes negative experiences and sees everything as a failure."
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Is OVERGENERALIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overgeneralizes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERGENERALIZES has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.

Is OVERGENERALIZES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overgeneralizes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERGENERALIZES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 32.

Is OVERGENERALIZES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overgeneralizes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERGENERALIZES has a WORDFEUD points total of 29.

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