IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈreɪtɪd/
KK: /oʊvərˈreɪtɪd/
Definition: Describing something that is considered to have more value or importance than it actually does.
Example: Many people think that movie is overrated because it didn't live up to the hype.
Definition: To think that something is better or more important than it really is.
Example: Many people believe that the movie is overrated and not as good as everyone says.
IPA: /ˌoʊvərɪˈfaɪnd/
KK: /oʊvərɪˈfaɪnd/
Definition: Made too pure or perfect, often to the point of losing natural qualities or becoming overly complicated.
Example: The overrefined design of the building made it look cold and uninviting.
Definition: To make something excessively pure or refined, often to the point where it loses its original character or value.
Example: The artist's work became overrefined, losing the raw emotion that made it special.
IPA: /ˌoʊvərɪˈfaɪnmənt/
KK: /oʊvərɪˈfaɪnmənt/
Definition: The state of being excessively refined or made more complex than necessary.
Example: The artist's overrefinement of the sculpture made it lose its original charm.
IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈrɛprɪˌzɛntɪd/
KK: /oʊvərˈrɛprɪˌzɛntɪd/
Definition: Describing a situation where a particular group or category appears in larger numbers than is typical or expected.
Example: In the study, certain demographics were found to be overrepresented in the survey results.
IPA: /ˈpæbləm/
KK: /ˈpæbləm/
Definition: A type of writing or speech that is dull, overly simple, or lacking in substance.
Example: The article was criticized for being nothing more than pablum, offering no new insights.
IPA: /pæk/
KK: /pæk/
Definition: A type of soft shoe or moccasin that is typically worn inside a boot for added comfort and warmth.
Example: He wore a pair of pacs to keep his feet warm in the snow.
IPA: //ˈpɑːʃə//
KK: /pɑːˈʃɑː/
Definition: A title of respect or authority used in some Middle Eastern and North African countries, often given to high-ranking officials or military leaders.
Example: The pacha was known for his wisdom and leadership in the region.
IPA: /pəˈtʃɪŋkoʊ/
KK: /pəˈtʃɪŋkoʊ/
Definition: A type of gambling game from Japan that is played on a vertical machine similar to pinball, where players try to win small metal balls that can be exchanged for prizes.
Example: He spent the afternoon playing pachinko at the arcade.
IPA: /pəˈsɪfɪkli/
KK: /pəˈsɪfɪkli/
Definition: In a calm or quiet way, often used to describe actions or behaviors that are peaceful and gentle.
Example: She spoke pacifically, trying to ease the tension in the room.
IPA: //ˈpædɪʃɑː//
KK: /ˈpædɪʃɑː/
Definition: A title used for a sovereign or emperor, particularly in historical contexts in the Middle East and South Asia.
Example: The padishah ruled over a vast empire with great authority and power.
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