Definition of overemphasized Overemphasized

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British English

overemphasised - /ˌə‍ʊvəɹˈɛmfɐsˌa‍ɪzd/

American English

overemphasized - /owˈvɚɛˈmfʌsajˌzd/

What does overemphasized mean?

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Verb

overemphasizes, overemphasizing, overemphasized  

overemphasize - place special or excessive emphasis on; "I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book"
  overemphasise, overstress
  hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, magnify, amplify to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
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  • overemphasize, verb, present, 1st person singular of overemphasize (infinitive).
  • overemphasize, verb (infinitive).

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