Definition of overcompensates

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  • overcompensates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 24
  • overcompensates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 24
  • overcompensates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 29

Definition of overcompensates

  • make excessive corrections for fear of making an error (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. over-correct
  • make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. compensate
    2. cover

See definition of overcompensates in Merriam Webster