Definitions for overman

overman o·ver·man

Spelling: [noun oh-ver-muh n for 1, Overman is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 220 anagrams from letters in overman (aemnorv).

Definitions for overman

noun

  1. a foreman, supervisor, or overseer.
  2. a superman.

verb (used with object)

  1. to oversupply with men, especially for service:

Origin of overman

1200-1250; Middle English (noun); see over-, man1

Examples for overman

I reply to that, that if the overman is sure to come, why should I bother about him?

The racial will, as we have seen, must be taught to aim at the overman.

He had read something about free love, and thought he should like to be an overman and superior to petty jealousies.

"I was just telling your husband how much I like his picture," overman informed her.

He talks a great deal just now of a plan to seek some cave and there try to become an 'overman.'

He was a sort of brutal overman; one could not help admiring the kind of barbaric splendour there was about him.

No overman would be here without his knowledge; and try how he would to find some reason for the sound, he was still at fault.

To foreshadow the resultant human type, Nietzsche resurrected from Goethe's vocabulary the convenient word bermensch—“overman.”

I prefer to believe that I am a bird, and as such could minister to my sweet overman.

Only the fixed conjoint purpose of many generations of aspiring men will be able to create the overman.

Word Value for overman
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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