English adjective: over | |||
1. | over having come or been brought to a conclusion | ||
Samples | The harvesting was complete. The affair is over, ended, finished. The abruptly terminated interview. | ||
Synonyms | all over, complete, concluded, ended, terminated | ||
Similar | finished | ||
Antonyms | unfinished | ||
English noun: over | |||
1. | over (time) (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch | ||
Broader (hypernym) | division, part, section | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | maiden, maiden over | ||
Part meronym | period of play, play, playing period | ||
Domain category | cricket | ||
English adverb: over | |||
1. | over at or to a point across intervening space etc. | ||
Samples | Come over and see us some time. Over there. | ||
2. | over throughout an area | ||
Samples | He is known the world over. | ||
3. | over throughout a period of time | ||
Samples | Stay over the weekend. | ||
Synonyms | o'er | ||
4. | over beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position | ||
Samples | A roof that hangs over. | ||
5. | over over the entire area | ||
Samples | The wallpaper was covered all over with flowers. She ached all over. Everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot. | ||
Synonyms | all over | ||