01 Word definition

overreaction

12 letters · 6 vowels · 6 consonants

Is OVERREACTION a word?

Yes. OVERREACTION is a 12-letter noun. an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OVERREACTION?

O-V-E-R-R-E-A-C-T-I-O-N

OVERREACTION contains 12 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OVERREACTION spelled?

O1V2E3R4R5E6A7C8T9I10O11N12
Starts withOVEFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, O, R
Vowel balance6 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell OVERREACTION?

OVERREACTION is spelled O-V-E-R-R-E-A-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.