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overbite Synonyms
Another word for overbite
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• noun (Context 1)
A dental condition in which the upper front teeth extend significantly beyond or vertically overlap the lower front teeth when the jaw is closed.
Usage Example
"The orthodontist recommended braces to correct the teenager's pronounced overjet."
Strong
overjet
malocclusion
Opposites of overbite
The opposite of overbite shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
underbite
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Overbite. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/overbite