Word: overreacted
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
re
ac
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of overreact; show an exaggerated response to something
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backward
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: act
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To do something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ācta
Language: la
Decoded: acta
Meaning: register of events
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.