overact

[ US /ˈoʊvɝˌækt/ ]
[ UK /ˌə‍ʊvəɹˈækt/ ]
VERB
  1. exaggerate one's acting
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How To Use overact In A Sentence

  • The ridiculous overacting left the bureaucrat completely unsuspicious.
  • These are done with all kinds of rubatos, rallentandos, underlining, and overacting.
  • Tom is the gay counterpart, resisting her overactive libido on a daily basis, while simultaneously living in a fantasy world of luvviedom.
  • ‘Should've eaten breakfast,’ she said hissing through her overactive nostrils.
  • The same is true for overactive thyroid conditions. The Beat Fatigue Workbook - how to identify the causes
  • Also, his overacting is getting annoying - him barking at the camera is ruining even the few decent flicks he's in. XXx: The Return of Xander Cage | /Film
  • Two of the most likely are anxiety and an overactive thyroid. The Sun
  • February 26th, 2008 at 1: 50 pm PST the market didnt overact, they underacted. Did the Market Overreact To Google’s Click-Through Woes?
  • His performance is excellent, avoiding overacting and hamming it up for the screen.
  • Acne is a skin condition caused by overactivity of the glands that secrete oily substances on to the skin.
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