overacted in English
verb
1
(of an actor) act a role in an exaggerated manner.
a weepy actress with a strong tendency to overact
verb
- exaggerateoverdo itoverplay itham it upcamp it up
- ham it upoverplayham
Use "overacted" in a sentence
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1. Sometimes he had overacted in his role as Prince.
2. The star overacted but the other players underacted.
3. 17 During the confrontation, the teacher apparently overacted by pushing the students and acting impolitely.