Word: overstates
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
states
Definition: Third-person singular of overstate; to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: state
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make known.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: status
Language: la
Decoded: status
Meaning: manner of standing, attitude, position, carriage, manner, dress, apparel; and other senses
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs