overdramatized

overdramatized
index pretentious (pompous)

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  • overdramatized — overdramatize (Amer.) v. portray in an overly dramatic manner; express in an overly dramatic manner (also overdramatise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • exaggerated jealousy — overdramatized envy, overstated resentment …   English contemporary dictionary

  • overdramatize — v., overdramatized, overdramatizing. * * * …   Universalium

  • overdramatization — noun a) The act or process of overdramatizing. b) Something overdramatized …   Wiktionary

  • pretentious — I (ostentatious) adjective adorned, artificial, bespangled, brassy, conspicuous, decorated, embellished, flamboyant, flashy, fulgent, fulgid, garish, gaudy, iactans, meretricious, ornamented, ornate, ornatus, overly decorated, showy, superficial …   Law dictionary

  • lurid — adjective 1) lurid colors Syn: bright, brilliant, vivid, glaring, shocking, fluorescent, flaming, dazzling, intense; gaudy, loud, showy, bold, garish, tacky Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • sensational — adjective 1) a sensational murder trial Syn: shocking, scandalous, appalling; amazing, startling, astonishing, staggering; stirring, exciting, thrilling, electrifying, red hot; fascinating, interesting, noteworthy, significant …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • sensational — adjective 1) a sensational murder trial Syn: shocking, scandalous, appalling, fascinating, thrilling, interesting, dramatic, momentous, historic, newsworthy 2) sensational stories Syn: overd …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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