Usually means: Staffed with more people necessary.
Definitions Related words Mentions History
We found 10 dictionaries that define the word overmanned:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. overmanned: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. overmanned: Merriam-Webster
  3. overmanned: Collins English Dictionary
  4. overmanned: Wordnik
  5. overmanned: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. overmanned: Wiktionary
  7. overmanned: Dictionary.com
  8. overmanned: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overmanned: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Overmanned: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See overman as well.)

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (overmanned)

▸ adjective:  Excessively manned; overstaffed

Similar:
overhanded, overcrewed, overresourced, overstrength, overclerked, overofficered, overburdened, overregimented, overboarded, overweaponed, more...

Opposite:
understaffed, short-staffed

Types:
top-heavy, more...

▸ Words similar to overmanned

▸ Usage examples for overmanned

▸ Idioms related to overmanned

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular nouns described by overmanned

▸ Words that often appear near overmanned

▸ Rhymes of overmanned

▸ Invented words related to overmanned

Similar:
overhanded, overcrewed, overresourced, overstrength, overclerked, overofficered, overburdened, overregimented, overboarded, overweaponed, more...

Opposite:
understaffed, short-staffed

Types:
top-heavy, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "overmanned" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux