IPA: /ˈoʊvərlaɪt/
KK: /ˈoʊvərlaɪt/
Definition: Describing something that is excessively light in weight or appearance, often to the point of being trivial or lacking seriousness.
Example: The overlight decorations made the room feel less formal and more playful.
Definition: An excessive or overly bright light that can cause discomfort or difficulty in seeing.
Example: The overlight from the streetlamp made it hard to see the stars in the sky.
IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌpoʊtənt/
KK: /ˈoʊvərˌpoʊtənt/
Definition: Having an excessive amount of power or strength.
Example: The overpotent formula caused unexpected reactions in the experiment.
IPA: /ˌoʊvərprəˈpɔrʃən/
KK: /oʊvərprəˈpɔrʃən/
Definition: To make something larger than what is normal or suitable, often resulting in an imbalance.
Example: The artist tended to overproportion the figures in his paintings, making them look exaggerated.
IPA: /ˈoʊvərskeɪl/
KK: /ˈoʊvərskeɪl/
Definition: Describing something that is larger than normal or expected in size or extent.
Example: The overscale furniture made the room feel cramped and uncomfortable.
IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈskeɪld/
KK: /oʊvərskeɪld/
Definition: Larger than what is considered normal or appropriate in size.
Example: The overscaled building towered over the surrounding structures, making them look small in comparison.
IPA: /oʊˈvaɪsɪdəl/
KK: /oʊˈvaɪsɪdəl/
Definition: Describing something that has the ability to kill eggs, particularly in the context of pests or parasites.
Example: The new pesticide is known to be ovicidal, effectively eliminating insect eggs before they hatch.
IPA: /ˈoʊ.vɪˌsaɪd/
KK: /ˈoʊvɪˌsaɪd/
Definition: A substance used to kill eggs, particularly those of insects.
Example: Farmers often use an ovicide to protect their crops from insect infestations.
IPA: /ˈoʊ.vɪˌdʌ.kəl/
KK: /ˈoʊvɪˌdʌkəl/
Definition: Relating to the oviducts, which are the tubes through which eggs pass from the ovaries to the uterus in female animals.
Example: The study focused on the oviducal structure in various species of birds.
IPA: /ˈoʊ.vɪ.dʌkt/
KK: /ˈoʊvɪˌdʌkt/
Definition: A tube in female animals that carries eggs from the ovary to the uterus or outside the body.
Example: The oviduct is essential for the reproductive process in many species.
IPA: /ˈoʊvɔɪd/
KK: /ˈoʊvɔɪd/
Definition: Having a shape that is similar to an egg, typically rounded and wider in the middle with tapered ends.
Example: The artist created an ovoid sculpture that resembled a giant egg.
Definition: An object that has a shape similar to an egg, being rounded and elongated.
Example: The artist created a sculpture that was ovoid in form, resembling a giant egg.
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