overplus

over·plus

noun \ˈō-vər-ˌpləs\

Definition of OVERPLUS

: surplus

Examples of OVERPLUS

1. <the store was stuck with an overplus of tie-ins for a movie that fizzled at the box office>

Origin of OVERPLUS

Middle English, part translation of Middle French surplus

First Known Use: 14th century

Related to OVERPLUS

Synonyms: bellyful, fat, overabundance, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, excess, oversupply, plethora, plus, redundancy, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, surplusage

Antonyms: deficiency, deficit, insufficiency, undersupply

Related Words: abundance, bounty, plentitude, plenty, profusion, sufficiency; overproduction, overstock

Near Antonyms: dearth, lack, scarcity, want

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Rhymes with OVERPLUS

autobus, blunderbuss, Gloomy Gus, harquebus, microbus, minibus, motor bus, omnibus, trolleybus