overemphasize

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(o-ver-em-pha-size) 5 syllables

Definition

verb. to give something too much importance or attention.

Example Sentence

I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book.

More Example Sentences

She tends to overemphasize her achievements.

Synonyms

exaggerate; highlight; stress

Antonyms

downplay; minimize; ignore

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Rhymes

  • emphasize

  • deemphasize
  • reemphasize

  • overemphasize
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