Word: overselected
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
ver
se
lec
ted
Definition: Excessively selected
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: select
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Privileged, specially selected.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sē-
Language: la
Decoded: se-
Meaning: without; apart
Affix: legō
Language: la
Decoded: lego
Meaning: gather, select
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.