Looking for the meaning of the word OVERSLEEP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OVERSLEEP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Oversleep
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌəʊvəˈsliːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sleep longer or later than one intended
Short Definition:sleep longer or later than one intended
Examples:- we talked until the early hours and consequently I overslept
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 17
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 14
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 14