over
About 544.25 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Finished; ended; concluded.
The show isn't over until the fat lady sings.
- adjective Of a flower: wilting or withering.
- adjective Hopeless; irrecoverable.
We're keeping our marriage going for the sake of the kids, but really it's over.
- adjective Visiting one's home or other location.
My sister's over for the week.
- adjective Having surmounted an obstacle.
The horse struggled at that fence, but it's over.
- adjective Having an excess in a particular respect.
This steak is well over. (overcooked)
- adjective Surplus to requirements.
I made 20 cakes, but I only need 18, so there are two over.
- adjective Of a wrestler: generating a reaction from fans.
Similar words
ended finished complete terminated across immoderate all over concluded finish end
Often followed by
the a to and his time her all their
Word family
overed overing overs well over
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