Word: overjealous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
ver
jeal
ous
Definition: Excessively jealous.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: jealous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ζῆλος
Language: grc
Decoded: zelos
Meaning: zeal, jealousy