Synonyms of overemphasized

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adjective

as in overstated

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overstated
• enlarged
• magnified
• exaggerated
• padded
• stretched
• overplayed
• overblown
• elaborated
• outsized
• embellished
• inflated
• embroidered
• overdone
• overdrawn
• hyped-up
• hyperbolized
• bloated
• outsize
• unrealistic
• unreasonable
• unreal
• grandiose
• overweening
• preposterous

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reasonable
• realistic

overemphasized

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verb

past tense of overemphasize

as in exaggerated

to treat (something) with more importance than is needed or proper

The teacher tends to overemphasize the value of tests.

The importance of a healthy diet cannot be overemphasized.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exaggerated
• emphasized
• overstated
• stressed
• overplayed
• padded
• overdid
• embellished
• elaborated (on)
• embroidered
• enhanced
• magnified
• hyperbolized
• amplified
• overdrew
• stretched
• colored
• enlarged (on or upon)
• expanded
• fleshed (out)
• caricatured
• gussied up
• hedged
• dressed up
• satirized
• played up
• fudged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• minimized
• understated
• belittled
• played down
• de-emphasized