A Comparison of Words: Overlook and Oversee
Posted in ponderments on Mar 17th, 2008
Mat Says:
Why do overlook and oversee mean opposite things?
To find an answer to the question we will break each word down to its basic components.
Overlook
Over-look
Ove-r-look
Ove-r-Loo-k
Words generally tend to have a root, sometimes Greek, sometimes Latin.