OVERPLAY Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the word
overplay.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word overplay. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word overplay. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OVERPLAY
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| exaggerate | verbv | |||||||
verb • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth • do something to an excessive degree | ||||||||
| inflate | verbv | |||||||
verb • exaggerate or make bigger • fill with gas or air • cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit • increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value • become inflated | ||||||||
| magnify | verbv | |||||||
verb • increase in size, volume or significance • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth • make large | ||||||||
| overemphasize | verbv | |||||||
verb • place special or excessive emphasis on | ||||||||
| overstate | verbv | |||||||
verb • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | ||||||||
| ham | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) • (Old Testament) the second son of Noah • a licensed amateur radio operator • an unskilled actor who overacts verb • exaggerate one's acting | ||||||||
| overact | verbv | |||||||
verb • exaggerate one's acting | ||||||||
| ham it up | verbv | |||||||
verb • exaggerate one's acting | ||||||||
