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overwork vs toil

toil vs overwork

overwork and toil both are nouns.

overwork and toil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overwork Yes No Yes No
toil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, toil is a hypernym of overwork; that is, toil is a word with a broader meaning than overwork:
  • overwork: the act of working too much or too long
  • toil: productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
Other hypernyms of overwork include labor, labour.
overwork (noun) toil (noun)
the act of working too much or too long productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
overwork (verb) toil (verb)
use too much work hard
work excessively hard
Difference between overwork and toil

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