OVERDRAMATIZE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Present simple: I / you / we / they overdramatize ... he / she / it overdramatizes

Past simple: overdramatized

Past participle: overdramatized

-ing form: overdramatizing

Meaning:

Present in an overly dramatic manner

Example:

She is overdramatizing her child's failure in the physics class

Synonyms:

overdramatise; overdramatize

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "overdramatize" is one way to...):

dramatise; dramatize (represent something in a dramatic manner)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something