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List of antonyms from "overdelicate" to antonyms from "overhanging"


Discover our 461 antonyms available for the terms "overemphasize, overestimate, overfull, overearly, overestimated" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « overemphasis »

  • As in sensationalism : noun exaggeration
  • As in tall talk : noun exaggeration
  • As in exaggeration : noun overstatement, embellishment
Example sentences :
  • I should be sorry to spoil my picture by the overemphasis of details.
  • Extract from : « Germany and the Germans » by Price Collier
  • There had, indeed, been no overemphasis in the words she had used!
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Jimmie Dale » by Frank L. Packard
  • The Sunday school also sometimes offends in this respect by overemphasis on academic tasks for home work.
  • Extract from : « Religious Education in the Family » by Henry F. Cope
  • It is a manner full of exaggeration and overemphasis, but with some remarkable rhetorical qualities and a good deal of colour.
  • Extract from : « Reviews » by Oscar Wilde
  • You will find the result is that overemphasis which has brought such discredit upon the name of "elocution."
  • Extract from : « Vocal Expression » by Katherine Jewell Everts
  • In all dealing with this problem of young people, we must beware of overemphasis or exaggeration.
  • Extract from : « Sex-education » by Maurice Alpheus Bigelow