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OVEREMPHASIZING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word overemphasizing. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word overemphasizing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for OVEREMPHASIZING

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highlighting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an area of lightness in a picture

intensifying
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• increasing in strength or intensity

strengthening
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• becoming stronger

• the act of increasing the strength of something

accentuating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

amplifying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• increase in size, volume or significance

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• exaggerate or make bigger

• increase the volume of

exaggerating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• do something to an excessive degree

magnifying
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
verb

• increase in size, volume or significance

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• make large

stressing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• special emphasis attached to something

• difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension

• (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

• test the limits of

• to suffer from stress

overemphasise
verbv
verb

• place special or excessive emphasis on

overstress
verbv
verb

• place special or excessive emphasis on

Best Hypernyms For OVEREMPHASIZING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for overemphasizing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
amplify exaggerate hyperbolise hyperbolize magnify overdraw overstate

Alternatives for HIGHLIGHTING

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