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overcooked

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ʊkt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ʊkt/

Definitions of overcooked word

  • noun overcooked Simple past tense and past participle of overcook. 1
  • adjective overcooked food: cooked too much 1
  • adjective overcooked Made unpalatable or inedible by cooking for too long. 0

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Parts of speech for Overcooked

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overcooked popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for overcooked

adjective overcooked

  • overdone — past participle of overdo.
  • burnt — Burnt is a past tense and past participle of burn.
  • chewy — If food is chewy, it needs to be chewed a lot before it becomes soft enough to swallow.
  • hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
  • stewed — cooked by simmering or slow boiling, as food.

Antonyms for overcooked

adjective overcooked

  • underdone — (of food) not thoroughly cooked; not cooked enough.

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