Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

overemphasize

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Remove ads

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From over- + emphasize.

Verb

overemphasize (third-person singular simple present overemphasizes, present participle overemphasizing, simple past and past participle overemphasized)

  1. To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.

Translations

Remove ads

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads