Word: overaffect
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
af
fect
Definition: To care for unduly.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: affect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To show a fondness for (something); to choose.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: affectāre
Language: la
Decoded: affectare
Meaning: to strive after, aim to do, pursue, imitate with dissimulation, feign