Word: overpoised
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
poised
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of overpoise. To place excessive weight on (someone or something).
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: poise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be of a given weight; to weigh.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pēnsāre
Language: la
Decoded: pensare
Meaning: to ponder, weight, think
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.