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overfullness |
overgarment |
overgarrison |
overgaze |
overgeneralise |
overgeneralize
| overgenerous
| overget
| overgild
| overgird
| overgive
overgeneralize
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb overgeneralize has 1 sense
- overgeneralize(v = verb.communication) overgeneralise - draw too general a conclusion; "It is dangerous to overgeneralize" is one way to extrapolate, generalise, generalize, infer
Sample sentences:
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
overgeneralize, v. (also -ise)
1 intr. draw general conclusions from inadequate data etc.
2 intr. argue more widely than is justified by the available evidence, by circumstances, etc.
3 tr. draw an over-general conclusion from (data, circumstances, etc.).
1 intr. draw general conclusions from inadequate data etc.
2 intr. argue more widely than is justified by the available evidence, by circumstances, etc.
3 tr. draw an over-general conclusion from (data, circumstances, etc.).
Derivative
overgeneralization n.
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