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overact |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Overact \O`ver*act"\, v. t. 1. To act or perform to excess; to exaggerate in acting; as he overacted his part 2. To act upon or influence, unduly. [Obs.] The hope of inheritance overacts them --Milton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Overact \O`ver*act"\, v. i. To act more than is necessary; to go to excess in action --B. Jonson From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: overact v : exaggerate one's acting [syn: {ham}, {overplay}] [ant: {underact}]
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