overact in English

verb
1
(of an actor) act a role in an exaggerated manner.
a weepy actress with a strong tendency to overact
synonyms:exaggerateoverdo itoverplay itham it upcamp it up
verb

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1. Amateur actors often overact.

2. When you have an emotion, they overact and create tears.

3. Declan: I'm allowed to bring girls with home but i shouldn't overact it of course.

4. Bandying definition: toss or strike a ball back and forth synonyms: play, shuttlecock antonyms: inactivity, overact, underact

5. But, after his great performance in "Finding Neverland, " I feel that he's gone on to overact in everything I'm seen him in since.

6. Slender and decently built, Roberts has the look of a martial arts expert but this is one of those movies where he has a tendency to overact.