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overacting

/ˌəʊ.vərˈæk.tɪŋ/

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noun

/ˌəʊ.vərˈæk.tɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее преувеличенную или чрезмерно драматичную игру, часто считающуюся плохой или любительской, обычно исполняемую актёром-халтурщиком.

A noun referring to exaggerated or overly dramatic acting, often considered poor or amateurish, typically performed by a ham actor.

uncountable

  1. Exaggerated performanceB2informal

    The act of performing in an overly dramatic or exaggerated manner, often resulting in a lack of realism.

    ruПереигрывание

    • The critic criticized the actor's overacting in the dramatic scene.
    • His overacting made the serious moment seem comical.
    • Overacting can ruin the emotional impact of a film.

    Synonymshamhistrionicstheatricality

    Antonymsnaturalnessrealismrestraint

Forms
  • overactings plural form
  • overactings' possessive plural form
  • overacting's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

overact/ˌoʊ.vərˈækt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания действия, выполняемого или проявляемого в преувеличенной или чрезмерно драматичной манере, особенно в актерской игре или эмоциональном выражении.

A verb used to describe the act of performing or behaving in an exaggerated or overly dramatic manner, especially in acting or emotional expression.

  1. Exaggerate one's actingB2formal

    To perform a role in an exaggerated or overly dramatic manner, often beyond what is natural or required.

    ruПереигрывать

    • The actor was criticized for overacting in the emotional scene.
    • She tends to overact when playing comedic roles.
    • Directors often tell beginners not to overact.

    Synonymsham it upmugoverplay

    Antonymsunderact

Forms
  • overacted past participle
  • overacted past simple
  • overacting present participle
  • overacts third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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